I answered my own question, regarding .pkg files. I will leave the answer
here, just in case somebody else needs it:
To use the rpm's in a .pkg file, simply mv X.pkg to X.tar.gz. Then use
standard decompression methods. There should be a directory called RPMS,
which contains pertainent rpm's.
Dan
>From: "DA Schaupner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] Qube 3: problem running jdk 1.3.1
>Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 12:05:09 -0000
>
>Thanks for the reply!
>
>Unfortunately, the cobalt jdk is in a .pkg file at
>developer.cobalt.com/java. Do you happen to know where the tar.gz file is
>available? Or would you happen to know where I could find a fix for my
>glibc?
>
>BTW, if I did fix the glibc only, would I be able to load the "plain-old"
>jdk from java.sun.com?
>
>Thanks!
>
>
>>From: Timothy Stonis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] Qube 3: problem running jdk 1.3.1
>>Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 10:53:34 -0700
>>
>>
>> Try using the Cobalt Java Developer Kit (it's on developer.cobalt.com).
>>Or,
>>if you just want the JDK, the problem you're having is that threads
>>library
>>is broken for that version of glibc. You'll need to up grade the glibc
>>RPM.
>>To do this, I would recommend downloading the Qube 3 Java Dev kit RPM from
>>the website, untar it (it's just a tar.gz) and then use the glibc RPMS in
>>the pkg to upgrade glibc.
>>
>>_Tim
>>
>>On 7/13/01 10:27 AM, "DA Schaupner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi:
>> >
>> > I cannot seem to get jdk 1.3.1 running correctly on the Qube 3. When I
>>try
>> > to compile a simple "helloworld.java" with javac or run a precompiled
>>class,
>> > java hangs. I go to my 'top' command and it says that the java
>>processes
>> > are using 97% of my CPU.
>> >
>> > Has anybody else experienced this?
>> >
>> > Is there a preferred version of jdk that should be used?
>> >
>> > Thanks for any help you can provide.
>> >
>> > Dan
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