* José Alburquerque <jaalburquerque@cox.net> [2007:07:02:11:53:47-0400] scribed: <snip /> > Perhaps you have more packages than needed installed (I'm referring to > the ia32 packages). I don't know if you need them, but with all the > suggestions given and the following packages installed, Java works fine > on this system: > > sun-java6-bin > sun-java6-demo > sun-java6-doc > sun-java6-fonts > sun-java6-jdk > sun-java6-jre > sun-java6-source > > I develop in Java so I have a few, but I think with *-bin, *-fonts and > *-jre things should work fine. :-) > > -Jose I am on straight etch. What need I install? # COLUMNS=120 dpkg -l '*sun*' Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Description +++-========================-========================-================================================================ un jikes-sun <none> (no description available) un libapache-mod-tsunami <none> (no description available) un libsundials-serial <none> (no description available) un libsundials-serial-dev <none> (no description available) un libsundials-serial-doc <none> (no description available) un libsundials-serial0 <none> (no description available) un opensync-plugin-sunbird <none> (no description available) un sun-j2re1.4 <none> (no description available) un sun-java5-jre <none> (no description available) un sunbird <none> (no description available) un sunclock <none> (no description available) un sunclock-maps <none> (no description available) un wmsun <none> (no description available) # sudo aptitude install sun-java5-jre Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Reading task descriptions... Done Building tag database... Done No candidate version found for sun-java5-jre No packages will be installed, upgraded, or removed. 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. Writing extended state information... Done -- Best Regards, helices - Dare to fix things before they break . . . - Our capacity for understanding is inversely proportional to how much we think we know. The more I know, the more I know I don't know . . . --
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