Re: I installed Sun's j2re1.4.2_04 and my update-alternative --install did not work

I had a similar problem. RadRails extension for Aptana and Aptana require using Sun's Java. So I was trying to install the latest jdk and use the jre that comes with it. The rpm installed fine but when I did update-alternatives --config java, the new java version did not display. I finally figured

Re: I installed Sun's j2re1.4.2_04 and my update-alternative --install did not work

I had a similar problem. I was trying to install the latest jdk and use the jre that comes with it. the rpm installed fine but when I did update-alternatives --config java, the new java version did not display. I finally figured out the syntax for adding to the list of available java alternitives u

Re: I installed Sun's j2re1.4.2_04 and my update-alternative --install did not work

tripolar wrote: here goes- I installed j2re1.. into /usr/local/j2re1.../ as root. When I tried to run freenet I received a bunch of output. I found out kaffe was default java program ( please forgive me for my lack of knowledge on java- Sun, Blackdown, kaffe???) I read this fine manual http://ww

I installed Sun's j2re1.4.2_04 and my update-alternative --install did not work

here goes- I installed j2re1.. into /usr/local/j2re1.../ as root. When I tried to run freenet I received a bunch of output. I found out kaffe was default java program ( please forgive me for my lack of knowledge on java- Sun, Blackdown, kaffe???) I read this fine manual http://www.debian.org/doc