On Sat, 2007-12-29 at 15:04 -0800, Knute Johnson wrote: > >> Actually, Sun's Java is very easy to install and configure on both 32 > >> and 64 bit. The only real problem is the lack of a 64bit browser > >> plugin and as far as I can tell nspluginwrapper doesn't work with the > >> 32bit version. > >> > >> I did a short page on how to set up Sun's Java on F8; > >> > >> http://www.knutejohnson.com/sun-java-on-F8.html > >---- > >I agree with the following notations... > > > >you should probably install the compat-libstdc++-33 PRIOR to installing > >the Sun JRE/JDK shouldn't you? If you do a 'yum localinstall > >jre/jdk-VERSION' it will automatically install requisite packages such > >as the compaat-libstdc++-33 > > I works if you do it after, I never tried before. > > >Your notations don't provide methodologies for setting > >JAVA_HOME/JRE_HOME/CLASSPATH environment variables which are necessary > >for virtually everything other than the java web browser plugin. This of > >course was the crux of the OP - java's bin isn't installed in a users > >$PATH. > > If you use the JPackage none of that is required. In fact setting > the CLASSPATH is almost never required in any installation. ---- docbook-XSL for xalan/xerces/fop etc. Otherwise, you have to locate them with each call. Probably others too... Craig
