Java Program

Kenny Hitt kenny at hittsjunk.net
Sun Jan 4 09:29:08 EST 2004


Yes, but they don't support all features.  Development is changing, so
things are probably better than the last time I looked.

          Kenny

On Sun, Jan 04, 2004 at 09:00:19AM -0500, Alex Snow wrote:
> Are there any java vm's released under a more open license then sun's? 
> I looked at blackdown but it's license looked exactly the same as 
> sun's.
> On Sun, Jan 04, 2004 at 07:38:48AM -0600, Kenny Hitt wrote:
> > Hi.  No, it isn't in Debian.  Sun's licence violates Debian's policy
> > on software licensing.  
> > Download the j2sdk-1_4_2_02-linux-i586.bin file from Sun's web sight.
> > Install the java-common package to read about Java in Debian.  There are
> > instructions in /usr/share/doc/java-common.
> > That's how I installed it on this system.
> > 
> > Hope this helps.
> >           Kenny
> > 
> > On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 02:18:14PM -0500, Rejean Proulx wrote:
> > > I need to install the Java Sun runtime environment 1.4 or greater.  I tried to find the package in Debian, but I either don't know what I am doing, or it isn't there.  Does that package exist in Debian?  I get some hits on apt-cache but what to install isn't clear.
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