2014-04-16 0:27 GMT-03:00 Oliver Fairhall <o.fairh...@iinet.net.au>: > Hi, > > Setting up a new machine, noticed that Sun/Oracle Java is no longer > available to Debian. > > Saw a post here with an explanation: > > http://sylvestre.ledru.info/blog/2011/08/26/sun_java6_packages_removed_from_debian_u > > Unfortunately, there are limitations and issues with OpenJDK, and > incompatibilities with various software. > > I'm not sure how it has worked in the past, but presumably someone manually > built the installation package for Debian. Would it be possible to do this > for oneself? I assume there is no source available to compile. Is it > feasible to convert an rpm release for use with Debian? I've tried this sort > of thing before, but with mixed results. > > Sorry if this has been covered already - I couldn't see mention of it in my > email search.
Googling I've found this article: http://d.stavrovski.net/blog/post/installing-oracle-java-7-on-debian-wheezy Hope this is helpful for you. Regards. -- Usuario Linux Registrado # 342019 --> http://linuxcounter.net/ <-- skype --> luedcortes gtalk --> luedcor...@gmail.com msn --> luedcor...@gmail.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/cafkppbwkcpteewv9zcfxtd72yaa1pthejkv-0suuj1cg-5q...@mail.gmail.com
