It's only a temporary situation that Azureus does not currently work with a free Java VM. It very nearly works with GIJ -- and has worked with GIJ in the past -- and there's the possibility of running it with openjdk, as Peter mentioned.
Cheers, Shaun On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 3:18 PM, peter green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The package seems to require Sun Java as it stated in README.txt. I gave >> up with trying to run it on free VM's available in Debian etch. > > It would appear that way > >> In addition, the azureus wrapper expects java in the path, which is >> available only with Sun Java package installed. > > Afaict this is not correct, many of the free vms have compatibility wrappers > which are placed in the path through the alternatives system (though in my > experiance alternatives is rather fragile so they may be broken on your > system). > >> I believe, the package should be moved out from main with dependencies >> corrected unless it works with free VM's in lenny witch is unlikely. > > Openjdk is currently sitting in new. Hopefully it will get into lenny before > release making such a move unnessacery. As such moving azureus to contrib > right now seems like a waste of time to me. > > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]