For anybody that might be interested. after a Google search for 'sun jdk debian' I found the following message (copied below). It references an FTP site at Humbolt University that has the debian packages already made for Sun's JDK. I got the and installed them last night and they seem to work OK.
Martin --- message follows --- Subject: Re: jdk - installation From: Michael Mertins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Date: Thu Nov 16 2000 - 10:02:58 CET a.. sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ] b.. Next message: Willy Lee: "SB AWE64 configuration problem" c.. Previous message: Marco Antonio Alfonso Vázquez: "unsusbcribe" d.. In reply to: Olaf Foellinger: "Re: jdk - installation" e.. Next in thread: Gregory Guthrie: "monitor resolution only low w/ Storm/Debian" f.. Reply: Michael Mertins: "Re: jdk - installation" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- Hi, I'm pretty thankful your advices and tips, hadn't thought the HU-Berlin would do jdk-deb-builds on its own... pretty nice to study there hu? :)= j2sdk1.3_1.3.0-2_i386.deb <- that's the right package i suppose. farewell, michael > Thus spake Michael Mertins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > Hi, > > I never installed JDK for Linux before, I'm running woody and would > like > > to do that now since I really need it for the university-stuff here. > > Anyone that could help maybe by naming a nice apt-get install > package-name > > command is welcome as well as people that could tell me what stuff / > > opportunities I have to get a running java-compiler maybe even a > development > > environment... > > At ftp://ftp.informatik.hu-berlin.de/pub/Java/Linux/debian one can find > the latest java package (1.3) as deb. > > HTH Olaf > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < > /dev/null > -- Sent through GMX FreeMail - http://www.gmx.net -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- a.. Next message: Willy Lee: "SB AWE64 configuration problem" b.. Previous message: Marco Antonio Alfonso Vázquez: "unsusbcribe" c.. In reply to: Olaf Foellinger: "Re: jdk - installation" d.. Next in thread: Gregory Guthrie: "monitor resolution only low w/ Storm/Debian" e.. Reply: Michael Mertins: "Re: jdk - installation" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- This archive was generated by hypermail 2b25 : Thu Nov 16 2000 - 10:04:21 CET __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - buy the things you want at great prices http://auctions.yahoo.com/
