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Re: Java Packages



Thank-you for that link.  
Java hasn't worked since upgrade to mozilla 1.3-4, now it does.

P.S.  The people on this list are great.  Seems to answer my question
before I have the q.
thanks again

On Sun, Apr 06, 2003 at 02:03:45PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 06, 2003 at 11:34:39AM -0400, Radek Zajkowski wrote:
> | Hey guys, I have added a java source to my sources.list:
> | 
> | Deb ftp://ftp.tux.org/pub/java/debian woody non-free
> | 
> | However although it does show the packages it tells me they're not  all
> | available, in particular j2re.
> | 
> | 1. How is that possible (I have also seen that happen with other packages)?
> 
> Perhaps the mirror has the Packages.gz file, but is missing the *.deb
> files ...  Recently I've seen more than one blackdown mirror report no
> such file when trying to download the .deb.
> 
> | 2. Do you know a reliable Java mirror?
> 
> Look on the blackdown.org site -- they have a whole list of them.
> Here's the list in my sources.list :
> 
> #deb ftp://ftp.tux.org/pub/java/debian/ sid main non-free
> #deb ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/linux/devel/lang/java/blackdown.org/debian/ sid main non-free
> #deb ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/linux/devel/lang/java/blackdown.org/debian/ sid main non-free
> 
> ## JDK 1.4 compiled with gcc 3.2 : ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/linux/devel/lang/java/blackdown/JDK-1.4/i386/01
> 
> -D
> 
> -- 
> There are 10 types of people in the world: those who understand binary,
> and those who do not.
>  
> http://dman.ddts.net/~dman/




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