On 12/7/05, will trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > how does a newbie learn where best to point environment > variable $JAVA_HOME to? and what packages are likely > candidates to install (debian sarge) in order to have > the ingredients needed to point JAVA_HOME to? > > any pointers hungrily welcomed. >
Installing Sun JRE on Debian: http://student.cosy.sbg.ac.at/~amayer/files/How-to-install-Java-on-Debian.html JAVA_HOME should be set to wherever the java package is installed. If you follow the instructions in the above link, it'll be JAVA_HOME="/usr/lib/j2re1.5-sun". -- Jiann-Ming Su "I have to decide between two equally frightening options. If I wanted to do that, I'd vote." --Duckman "The system's broke, Hank. The election baby has peed in the bath water. You got to throw 'em both out." --Dale Gribble
