On Tuesday 27 June 2006 11:09, Paul Howarth wrote: > Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Saturday 24 June 2006 21:19, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > >> On Sat, 24 Jun 2006, bruce wrote: > >>> hi.. > >>> > >>> Can someone please tell me whay it's apparently difficult to install > >>> java sdk on FC4... > >> > >> Sun's licensing terms preclude distribution by third parties. > >> > >>> it appears that i have to do ... > >>> http://fedoranews.org/mediawiki/index.php/JPackage_Java_for_FC4 > >>> > >>> or, is there a rpm package that i can get my hands on... > >> > >> That *is* the RPM package. It's just that you have to build it > >> yourself. > >> > >> The JPackage RPMs are designed to integrate properly with Fedora. The > >> Sun RPMs are broken. The Sun .bin distribution doesn't integrate at > >> all. If all you want is the browser plugin, it doesn't matter much, but > >> if you are doing anything more sophisticated than that, you definitely > >> want to follow the JPackage Way. > >> > >> It looks scary at first, but it's really not that hard... > > > > Matthew, I've been trying to get Azureus working, and it looks like java > > problems, so I tried to follow this. Version numbers have moved on, but > > I got the Sun package. I hit problems with finding the jpackage, though. > > I got as far as http://mirrors.dotsrc.org/jpackage/1.7/generic/non-free/ > > but I can't find any package that looks to be right. Could you take a > > look and re-direct me, please? > > Try my updated guide: > http://www.city-fan.org/tips/JpackageJava > OK - one step further, then another problem. It seems I'm not getting the key installed. I tried rpm --import c431416d error: c431416d: import read failed(-1). rpmbuild --rebuild java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.07-1jpp.nosrc.rpm Installing java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.07-1jpp.nosrc.rpm warning: InstallSourcePackage: Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID c431416d warning: user jacorley does not exist - using root warning: group ncsu does not exist - using root warning: user jacorley does not exist - using root warning: group ncsu does not exist - using root warning: user jacorley does not exist - using root warning: group ncsu does not exist - using root Executing(%prep): /bin/sh -e /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.11404 + umask 022 + cd /root/rpmbuild/BUILD + LANG=C + export LANG + unset DISPLAY + rm -rf /root/rpmbuild/BUILD/jdk1.5.0_07 + export MORE=10000 + MORE=10000 + sh /root/rpmbuild/SOURCES/jdk-1_5_0_07-linux-i586.bin sh: /root/rpmbuild/SOURCES/jdk-1_5_0_07-linux-i586.bin: No such file or directory error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.11404 (%prep) RPM build errors: InstallSourcePackage: Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID c431416d user jacorley does not exist - using root group ncsu does not exist - using root user jacorley does not exist - using root group ncsu does not exist - using root user jacorley does not exist - using root group ncsu does not exist - using root Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.11404 (%prep) Is this entirely the key issue? What command should I have used? Anne
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