That would work, but you won't get the latest version of the JDK that way. If that's "good enough", then by all means - let 'r rip!
-- Robin D. Wilson Director of Web Development KingsIsle Entertainment, Inc. CELL: 512-426-3929 DESK: 512-623-5913 www.KingsIsle.com -----Original Message----- From: Christopher Schultz [mailto:ch...@christopherschultz.net] Sent: Friday, January 15, 2010 9:13 AM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Updating Java -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Robin, On 1/14/2010 11:26 PM, Robin Wilson wrote: > You could just download the Sun JDK rpm and manually install it using > the command line. Then point your "JAVA_HOME" environment variable to > where you installed it. Why use the RPM when Debian/Ubuntu has the sun-java6-jdk package already? On my Debian Lenny system, the current version of that package is: java version "1.6.0_12" Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_12-b04) Java HotSpot(TM) Server VM (build 11.2-b01, mixed mode) That ought to do it for the OP. - -chris -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAktQhgAACgkQ9CaO5/Lv0PCjXwCdHzVeI79bFz6ye0NUzzTxaI/Q kU8AnivvOr45z4pIH01CtxepFfBWrzIn =GE/4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org