Re: Java and Debian

["Sam.Pyles@gmail.com" <Sam.Pyles@gmail.com>]

here is the steps i did and they worked
installed java
execute
#apt-get install sun-java5-jdk sun-java5-plugin sun-java5-fonts java-
package

once its installed
then change which one to use
execute of     \/ \/ \/  gives you this
# update-alternatives --config java

I cant remember the site i found the info on... but it worked

On Jan 27, 8:00 am, Danesh Daroui <danes...@bredband.net> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have tried to install JDK5 on debian and it installed without problem
> by running:
>
> apt-get install sun-java5-jdk
>
> which is version 1.5.0_08
>
> but when I try to install java runtime using
>
> apt-get install sun-java5-jre
>
> however it is installed ok, but the version is 1.4
>
> how can I install java runtime environment 1.5.0_08 as it is for jdk? I
> need it because otherwise programs written in latest java will not be run.
>
> Regards,
>
> D.
>
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