[Gllug] Java ...

Martin A. Brooks martin at clues.ltd.uk
Wed Oct 27 21:51:53 UTC 2004


Richard Jones wrote:

> No, I meant it's not a .deb. (IIRC even the .rpm they supply is a
>
>sorry excuse for a package).
>  
>

You'll want the "java-package" package which takes the downloadable 
installball of many common JREs and JDKs and produces Debian packages 
which can then be installed along with the relevant helper package.

I've recently done this with Sun's offering, it worked seamlessly.

Regards

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