[CentOS] Installing Java on CentOS 5

2007-11-16 Thread R P Herrold
On Fri, 16 Nov 2007, Les Mikesell wrote: Ralph Angenendt wrote: Les Mikesell wrote: On the other hand, redistribution is permitted... Yeah, but there's still that indemnification clause in the Distribution License. The FAQ says that this really doesn't matter, the License says otherwise. An

Re: [CentOS] Installing Java on CentOS 5

2007-11-16 Thread Les Mikesell
R P Herrold wrote: Anyway - as long as the opennms guys have it, it doesn't matter. Thre is plenty of trolling and people offering casual legal opinions at 24x7 in debian-legal for many years, and presently in fedora-adv for the last couple days. That still leaves the question unanswered

Re: [CentOS] Installing Java on CentOS 5

2007-11-16 Thread Craig White
On Fri, 2007-11-16 at 15:19 -0500, R P Herrold wrote: > On Fri, 16 Nov 2007, Les Mikesell wrote: > > > Ralph Angenendt wrote: > >> Les Mikesell wrote: > >>> On the other hand, redistribution is permitted... > > >> Yeah, but there's still that indemnification clause in the Distribution > >> Licens

Re: [CentOS] Installing java on CentOS 5

2007-11-16 Thread Les Mikesell
Ralph Angenendt wrote: Les Mikesell wrote: On the other hand, redistribution is permitted... Yeah, but there's still that indemnification clause in the Distribution License. The FAQ says that this really doesn't matter, the License says otherwise. And I tend to "believe" Licenses, because that

Re: [CentOS] Installing java on CentOS 5

2007-11-16 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Les Mikesell wrote: > On the other hand, redistribution is permitted... Yeah, but there's still that indemnification clause in the Distribution License. The FAQ says that this really doesn't matter, the License says otherwise. And I tend to "believe" Licenses, because that's what you have ... Che

Re: [CentOS] Installing java on CentOS 5

2007-11-16 Thread Les Mikesell
Craig White wrote: On Wed, 2007-11-14 at 17:19 -0500, R P Herrold wrote: I hope now that java is GPL that it is packaged/bundled to eliminate this nonsense The versions are using and adjunct components people want are not GPLd downer - thanks On the other hand, redistribution is permi

Re: [CentOS] Installing java on CentOS 5

2007-11-14 Thread Craig White
On Wed, 2007-11-14 at 17:19 -0500, R P Herrold wrote: > On Wed, 14 Nov 2007, Craig White wrote: > > > I hope now that java is GPL that it is packaged/bundled to eliminate > > this nonsense > > The versions are using and adjunct components people want are > not GPLd downer - thanks Craig _

[CentOS] Installing java on CentOS 5

2007-11-14 Thread R P Herrold
On Wed, 14 Nov 2007, Craig White wrote: I hope now that java is GPL that it is packaged/bundled to eliminate this nonsense The versions are using and adjunct components people want are not GPLd -- Russ Herrold ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos

Re: [CentOS] Installing java on CentOS 5

2007-11-14 Thread Craig White
On Wed, 2007-11-14 at 15:21 -0600, Dan Carl wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Craig White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 2:15 PM > Subject: [CentOS] Installing java on CentOS 5 > > > > strugging with thi

Re: [CentOS] Installing java on CentOS 5

2007-11-14 Thread Dan Carl
- Original Message - From: "Craig White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 2:15 PM Subject: [CentOS] Installing java on CentOS 5 > strugging with things here... > > tried tracking the info on the Wiki (which apparently is now

[CentOS] Installing java on CentOS 5

2007-11-14 Thread Craig White
strugging with things here... tried tracking the info on the Wiki (which apparently is now in need of a maintainer)... http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/JavaOnCentOS My primary interest is using Xalan/Saxon/xslt/xsl-fo docbook generation. I was thinking that all I really need is jre but downloaded b