What's needed is an install package, like for realplayer, that takes apart Sun's rpm and puts together a deb and installs it.
Regards, Alex. --- PGP/GPG Fingerprint: EFD1 AC6C 7ED5 E453 C367 AC7A B474 16E0 758D 7ED9 -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.12 GCS/CM>CC/IT d- s:+ a16 C++(++++)>$ UL++++>$ P--- L++>++$ E+ W+(-) N+ o? K? w---() !O !M !V PS+(++)>+ PE-(--) Y+>+ PGP t+>++ !5 X-- R>++ tv(+) b+(++) DI(+) D++ G>+++ e--> h! !r y>+++ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Bao Ha wrote: > > How many people are in this list? How many want to use Java > on a Debian system? > > We can certainly pool our resources together to get a good > Java infrastructure going. > > It is kind of stupid on my part, but I have resorted to run > Java on my Win2k laptop. > > Bao > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Artur Radosz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 10:40 AM > > To: Peter Moulder; Stephane Bortzmeyer > > Cc: debian-java > > Subject: Re: Quitting debian-java > > > > > > Peter Moulder wrote: > > > > > On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 12:27:41PM +0100, Artur Radosz wrote: > > > > > >> One good news in this day (really bad day for me)! > > >> Maybe now something with java-debain will change. > > >> Go away. > > > > > > > > > What do you think you achieve by sending this message? > > > > > > Stephan has already announced his intentions, so I don't > > suppose you can > > > have any effect on whether or not he does "go away" from > > java-debian. If > > > you wish to dissuade others from behaving similar to > > Stephan in some way, > > > then you can be far more effective by encouraging a > > specified different > > > behaviour (without having a go at Stephen). > > > > > > I think the main thing achieved by being rude to people in > > public is to > > > discourage them and everyone reading from volunteering > > their efforts. In > > > most cases (including in Stephen's case from what I know), > > the person > > > contributes much good to free software even if you do > > disagree with some > > > of what s/he does. > > > > > > There is very rarely much positive gained from insulting people in > > > public, and there are usually better (more effective and having less > > > harmful side effects) ways in any case. I hope that you will > > > consider this in future when you have a bad day. > > > > > > pjm. > > > > You are right. Sorry. > > It was stupid. > > > > Anyway i hope that after quiting main Java2 blocker from his > > position we > > will have > > Java 2, and many different FREE software that bases on it, > > included in > > best linux distribution. > > And maybe more democratic decision making system will be developed? > > > > slu > > > > sorry for english > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
