thad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> On 3/5/07, Tiger Quimpo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 02:44 +0800, Zak B. Elep wrote:
>> > Pablo Manalastas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> >
>> > > For program development in C/C++/Java, Ubuntu 6.06 is not the ideal
>> > > laptop distro.  I just could not figure out the proper mix of packages
>> > > to install, and there is no "development" super package selection.
>> >
>> > Hmmm, doesn't `aptitude install build-essential sun-java5-jdk` work?
>>
>> It doesn't work for me.  What repositories do I need to add to get the
>> sun JDK?
>>
> Why not rolling your own packages using fakeroot?
>
> http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/142

It's quicker to use java-package-- just download the RPM or .bin, run
'make-jpkg /path/to/j2sdk.bin', and voila, you get a .deb

-- 
JM Ibanez
Senior Software Engineer
Orange & Bronze Software Labs, Ltd. Co.

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