I never said it was broken, just that the jre in the ports collection was.
It seems to be looking for something other than itself when you attempt a
make. Under the circumstances it seems it should be removed?
http://cvsweb.freebsd.org/ports/java/jre/jre.tar.gz?tarball=1
Thanks again, but Brooks was very helpful and understanding, and his link
to the java page cleared it all up for me. I'm good now.....really.....I'm
just fine now.....honest......
At 03:48 PM 11/2/2006, Kris Kennaway wrote:
On Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 03:04:49PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>
>
> Thanks. I didn't realize the situation was this bad. I've got a java app
> from a vendor that I wanted to try running from a command line, I'm
running
> it on an xp box and it's not doing well. So I thought I'd try a more
stable
> and speedy UNIX platform. Nevermind!!!!!
I guess you didn't bother to understand the previous reply.
Java on FreeBSD is not broken, you are :)
> >> test, this is only a test. And I've wasted a lot of time on it
> >already.....
> >
> >The package from the FreeBSD Foundation at:
> >
> >http://www.freebsdfoundation.org/downloads/java.shtml
> >
> >works for many people. If it doesn't work for you, you'll need to
> >provide a lot more infomration if you want help. At an absolute minimum
> >you'll need to provide your OS version, architecture, the version of
> >these packages/ports you are trying to install, and the errors you are
> >seeing.
> >
> >-- Brooks
>
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