Re: can't install blackdown java

[bob parker <bob_parker@dodo.com.au>]

On Sat, 19 Oct 2002 17:37, Ben Thompson wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I tried to install blackdown java package j2re1.3 on my sarge system,
> but I got an error message from apt saying that it it depended on
> j2se-common which could not be installed. Can anyone advise how to get
> around this?
>
> Thanks, Ben Thompson

This is what worked for me:

Add to /etc/apt/sources.list
# Java from Blackdown
deb ftp://sunsite.dk/mirrors/java-linux/debian woody main non-free


then:
apt-get update

apt-get install j2se-common j2re1.3 j2sdk1.3