>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... Sorry, I have no idea what that means. -- Knute Johnson Molon Labe...
