Re: [CentOS-docs] Suggestion for how to section: easy way to install the JDK?

2010-10-10 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Am 09.10.10 01:18, schrieb Milos Blazevic: Of course, if we get to it, I'll make sure we discuss it thoroughly on the mailing list before the changes go public. Sure, MilosBlazevic can now edit that page. Regards, Ralph ___ CentOS-docs mailing list

Re: [CentOS-docs] Suggestion for how to section: easy way to install the JDK?

2010-10-10 Thread Milos Blazevic
Ralph Angenendt wrote: Am 09.10.10 01:18, schrieb Milos Blazevic: Of course, if we get to it, I'll make sure we discuss it thoroughly on the mailing list before the changes go public. Sure, MilosBlazevic can now edit that page. Regards, Ralph

Re: [CentOS-docs] Suggestion for how to section: easy way to install the JDK?

2010-10-09 Thread Manuel Wolfshant
On 10/09/2010 04:33 AM, Milos Blazevic wrote: Bob Stine wrote: Milos Blazivec wrote: /... I am, in fact, interested in making adjustments to the Wiki / /page - but sadly not the ones you proposed Bob, since the just won't do / /the trick./ Hmm. I ran the executed the

Re: [CentOS-docs] Suggestion for how to section: easy way to install the JDK?

2010-10-09 Thread Ned Slider
On 09/10/10 08:32, Manuel Wolfshant wrote: snip At least the jre package (and I am almost sure jdk too) from Sun comes with the following structure: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 Apr 10 01:25 default - /usr/java/latest drwxr-xr-x 7 root root 4096 Jun 28 23:34 jre1.6.0_20 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root

Re: [CentOS-docs] Suggestion for how to section: easy way to install the JDK?

2010-10-09 Thread Ned Slider
On 09/10/10 13:13, R P Herrold wrote: On Sat, 9 Oct 2010, Ned Slider wrote: Are these redistributable? I'm sure they are as Red Hat has Sun's Java packages on it's RHEL Supplementary disk for RHEL5 which it (re)distributes to customers. No, not without exposing oneself to some liability and

Re: [CentOS-docs] Suggestion for how to section: easy way to install the JDK?

2010-10-09 Thread Manuel Wolfshant
On 10/09/2010 12:47 PM, Ned Slider wrote: On 09/10/10 08:32, Manuel Wolfshant wrote: snip At least the jre package (and I am almost sure jdk too) from Sun comes with the following structure: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 Apr 10 01:25 default - /usr/java/latest drwxr-xr-x 7 root root

[CentOS-docs] Suggestion for how to section: easy way to install the JDK?

2010-10-09 Thread R P Herrold
On Sun, 10 Oct 2010, Manuel Wolfshant wrote: As Russ has said, they are not. More context (said in our back archive, but recapped recently [and it should have crossed http://planet.centos.org/ when I issued this update] at http://orcorc.blogspot.com/2010/08/chickens-coming-home-to-roost.html

[CentOS-docs] Suggestion for how to section: easy way to install the JDK?

2010-10-08 Thread Bob Stine
I've read website http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/JavaOnCentOS. I am a total newbie with CentOS, but currently, with update 21 of the Java 6 JDK and CentOS 5.5, the installing the JDK appears to be simpler: 1. Download the latest *rpm.bin jdk (as of today,jdk-6u21-linux-i586-rpm.bin)

Re: [CentOS-docs] Suggestion for how to section: easy way to install the JDK?

2010-10-08 Thread Milos Blazevic
Bob Stine wrote: I've read website http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/JavaOnCentOS http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/JavaOnCentOS. I am a total newbie with CentOS, but currently, with update 21 of the Java 6 JDK and CentOS 5.5, the installing the JDK appears to be simpler: 1. Download the latest

Re: [CentOS-docs] Suggestion for how to section: easy way to install the JDK?

2010-10-08 Thread Bob Stine
Milos Blazivec wrote: ... I am, in fact, interested in making adjustments to the Wiki page - but sadly not the ones you proposed Bob, since the just won't do the trick. Hmm. I ran the executed the bin file, edited /etc/profile so that PATH included the bin directory of the sun jdk

Re: [CentOS-docs] Suggestion for how to section: easy way to install the JDK?

2010-10-08 Thread Milos Blazevic
Bob Stine wrote: Milos Blazivec wrote: /... I am, in fact, interested in making adjustments to the Wiki / /page - but sadly not the ones you proposed Bob, since the just won't do / /the trick./ Hmm. I ran the executed the bin file, edited /etc/profile so that PATH

Re: [CentOS-docs] Suggestion for how to section: easy way to install the JDK?

2010-10-08 Thread Jerry Amundson
On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 8:33 PM, Milos Blazevic milos.blaze...@sbb.rs wrote: Bob Stine wrote: Milos Blazivec wrote:     /... I am, in fact, interested in making adjustments to the Wiki /     /page - but sadly not the ones you proposed Bob, since the just     won't do /     /the trick./