Re: How to install Java in Lenny?

[Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>]

On 2009-07-28 16:13, Edward C. Jones wrote:
> I have a PC with an AMD chip using Lenny (stable), amd64 port.
>
> When I try to run the weather bureau radar loop:
>
> http://radar.weather.gov/radar.php?rid=lwx&product=N0R&overlay=11101111&loop=yes 
>
>
> I get an error message: "Java is necessary for radar looping and is best 
> optimized using Java version 1.4.2 or higher." What packages should I 
> install so I can use Java?

Depends on which branch you run.  Here's the Sid list.  You need the 
plugin (and, of course, to restart your browser).

$ apt-cache search java | grep ^sun | cut -d\  -f1
sunflow
sun-java5-bin
sun-java5-demo
sun-java5-doc
sun-java5-fonts
sun-java5-jdk
sun-java5-jre
sun-java5-plugin
sun-java5-source
sun-java6-bin
sun-java6-demo
sun-java6-doc
sun-java6-fonts
sun-java6-javadb
sun-java6-jdk
sun-java6-jre
sun-java6-plugin
sun-java6-source


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