-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 Robert P. J. Day wrote: | apparently, for something i'm trying to build, i really do need | sun's java rather than openjdk, so i grabbed the .bin file from sun | and executed it only to have it complain about not finding | libgcc_s.so. oh, crap ... the executable is 32-bit and i'm running on | x86_64. | | so install the i686 version, only to have it fail on yet another | missing shared lib: libXext.so.6. yes, i could install the 32-bit | version of that as well but how much further is this going to go? is | there a reason there's no 64-bit version of that SDK? i *really* | hate polluting my system with 32-bit packages. | | rday | -- | | ======================================================================== | Robert P. J. Day Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA | | Linux Consulting, Training and Kernel Pedantry. | | Web page: http://crashcourse.ca | Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday | ======================================================================== | Perhaps I'm misunderstanding exactly what you're trying to do - there's definitely 64-bit version of Sun's SDK available. If you go to their download page at http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/widget/jdk6.jsp there's a pulldown that lists 9 different platforms including Linux x64. ~ I've been using it for several years now. HTH. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEAREIAAYFAksAoHAACgkQ5LO5Iacp/hGPEgCfZYPn6/CCaKvkjkynNjMKowtE Qy4AniIppxTMwEKkOGj9Ytr582qxMf1d =D2qg -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines