michael wrote:
On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 17:25 +0100, michael wrote:
I've had a quick lot but got confused -- is there a JRE and JDK/SDK that
comes with Fedora FC7?
Thanks, M
This is for Intel Core2 Duo, so I've downloaded AMD64 (same instruction
set) from java.com and then (as per
http://java.com/en/download/help/5000011300.xml#download) run the
binary:
[email protected]:~/src$ su
Password:
[[email protected] src]# cd /usr;ls
bin games kerberos lib64 local share tmp
etc include lib libexec sbin src
[[email protected] usr]# cd local;ls
bin games lib libexec matlab_7_4_DVD share
etc include lib64 matlab_7_4 sbin src
[[email protected] local]# mkdir java
[[email protected] local]# cd java
[[email protected] java]# chmod a+x ~mkb/src/jre-6u3-linux-amd64-rpm.bin
[[email protected] java]# ls -l ~mkb/src/jre-6u3-linux-amd64-rpm.bin
-rwxr-xr-x 1 mkb mkb 17643526 2007-10-12
17:45 /home/mkb/src/jre-6u3-linux-amd64-rpm.bin
[[email protected] java]# ~mkb/src/jre-6u3-linux-amd64-rpm.bin
Sun Microsystems, Inc. Binary Code License Agreement
for the JAVA SE RUNTIME ENVIRONMENT (JRE) VERSION 6
SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. ("SUN") IS WILLING TO LICENSE THE
SOFTWARE IDENTIFIED BELOW TO YOU ONLY UPON THE CONDITION
THAT YOU ACCEPT ALL OF THE TERMS CONTAINED IN THIS BINARY
CODE LICENSE AGREEMENT AND SUPPLEMENTAL LICENSE TERMS
{snip}
Do you agree to the above license terms? [yes or no]
yes
Unpacking...
Checksumming...
Extracting...
UnZipSFX 5.50 of 17 February 2002, by Info-ZIP ([email protected]).
inflating: jre-6u3-linux-amd64.rpm
Preparing... ###########################################
[100%]
1:jre ###########################################
[100%]
Unpacking JAR files...
rt.jar...
jsse.jar...
charsets.jar...
localedata.jar...
Done.
[[email protected] java]# ls -alt
total 17476
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2007-10-12 17:48 .
drwxr-xr-x 15 root root 4096 2007-10-12 17:46 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 17846983 2007-09-25 08:53
jre-6u3-linux-amd64.rpm
but both yum and rpm fail to do anything more (unlike the instructions):
[[email protected] java]# yum localinstall ./jre-6u3-linux-amd64.rpm
Setting up Local Package Process
Examining ./jre-6u3-linux-amd64.rpm: jre - 1.6.0_03-fcs.x86_64
./jre-6u3-linux-amd64.rpm: does not update installed package.
Nothing to do
[[email protected] java]# ls -alt
total 17476
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2007-10-12 17:48 .
drwxr-xr-x 15 root root 4096 2007-10-12 17:46 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 17846983 2007-09-25 08:53
jre-6u3-linux-amd64.rpm
[[email protected] java]# rpm -iv jre-6u3-linux-amd64.rpm
Preparing packages for installation...
package jre-1.6.0_03-fcs is already installed
[[email protected] java]# ls
jre-6u3-linux-amd64.rpm
[[email protected] java]#
ie there is no jre* subdir...
Any ideas what's going on?
Maybe, after a rpm -qa j\*
DaveT.