Re: JDK as Debian Package
Deva Seetharam muttered:
> Hi,
> i would like to install JDK 1.3 on my machine.
> is there a java debian package available?
>
> i see that javasoft has tarball available.
> what do i need to do/know to convert that tarball into .deb format?
>
> thanks,
> deva
>
The 1.4 beta I've used has been very stable. I think it's in Sid, but
Woody is also in my sources.list. I've also installed from the tarball
and from the rpm with alien, all have worked fine.
$ apt-cache showpkg j2sdk
Package: j2sdk
Versions:
1.4.0-1(/var/lib/dpkg/status)
Reverse Depends:
Dependencies:
1.4.0-1 - libc6 (2 2.2.3-1) libglib1.2 (2 1.2.0) libgtk1.2 (2 1.2.10-1) libstdc++2.9-glibc2.1 (0 (null)) xlibs (4 4.0.3)
Provides:
1.4.0-1 -
Reverse Provides:
HTH, Paul
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