Ted Mittelstaedt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050107 17:37]: > David Gerard > > Ted Mittelstaedt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050106 06:29]:
> > > It's of course quite legal for end users to download the JDK directly > > > from Sun and compile it on FreeBSD themselves and then use it. > > The main problem with this approach is that it requires a > > ridiculous amount > > of jumping through hoops - first you have to install the Linux > > compatibility interface and libraries (20 megabyte download and a > > reboot?), > Are you sure your not talking about the BINARY distributions? I > was referring the the source here: > http://www.sun.com/software/communitysource/j2se/java2/download.html > Only the Java Cryptography Extension is unavailable as source. More info > is of course available on the FreeBSD Java mailing list. I'm talking about installing from ports, which goes and compiles all three things (Linux compatibility, Linux Java, FreeBSD Java), I thought. - d. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
