Re: Installer chooser

1999-12-14 Thread Trent Jarvi
I've got a fair amount of 'autobreak' logic in a configure.in script shipped with rxtx if your interested. I would not mind sharing that in hopes of getting away from a few hundred emails a year. > Should I bother mentioning JDK 1.0 ? In my opinion 1.0 is a waste of time. Trent Jarvi [EMAIL PR

Installer chooser

1999-12-14 Thread Dustin Lang
Hi, A little while back I was talking about writing a program to check a user's system and from that information decide what JDK version they should get. I was being stubborn about writing it in C, but I got over that fairly quickly :) I'm now working on a shell script that looks at libc versi

Re: Installer

1999-05-18 Thread James Seigel
I believe they were looking for and "installer" to install other java programs in an In$tall$hield kind of way. Hey maybe they even wanted to install the JVM in a standard place so their other scripts would work alright. Cheers J. Pooh Bear -- "I am just a bear of little brai

Re: Installer

1999-05-18 Thread Bernardo Paz Betancourt
At 02:46 p.m. 18/05/99 +0200, you wrote: > Hello everybody > > I'm looking for a free good packager/installer for java. I remember that > someone announced a free one in this list, but I've lost my notes, and > can't find the message. Could anyone suggest me

Re: Installer

1999-05-18 Thread Jaco de Groot
http://www.xenonsoft.demon.co.uk/freeinstaller.html "PAX!" wrote: > > Hello everybody > > I'm looking for a free good packager/installer for java. I remember that > someone announced a free one in this list, but I've lost my notes, and > can't fi

Re: Installer

1999-05-15 Thread Michael Holst
"PAX!" wrote: > > Hello everybody > > I'm looking for a free good packager/installer for java. I remember that > someone announced a free one in this list, but I've lost my notes, and > can't find the message. Could anyone suggest me one ? Perhap

Installer

1999-05-15 Thread PAX!
Hello everybody I'm looking for a free good packager/installer for java. I remember that someone announced a free one in this list, but I've lost my notes, and can't find the message. Could anyone suggest me one ? Perhaps the author is somewhere near ? Thanks -- La felic

Re: Do we need an installer-chooser?

1999-01-16 Thread Dustin Lang
Hi, > Why not use a javascript check on the web page, saying here is the > archive for your specific platform? ( In addition to links to the > others if you also grabbing the versions for other platforms. ) The big piece of information we need is (g)libc version. I'd be impressed if there was

Re: Do we need an installer-chooser?

1999-01-16 Thread Justin Lee
Dustin Lang wrote: > > Hi, > > > perhaps if this could be embeded in a web page... an applet? that would > > be cool. > > and unless you plan to compile to all archs maybe a shell script > > would be better? > > Hmm... I was thinking a smallish, statically-linked C program. I hadn't > thought

Re: Do we need an installer-chooser?

1999-01-16 Thread Dustin Lang
Hi, > perhaps if this could be embeded in a web page... an applet? that would > be cool. > and unless you plan to compile to all archs maybe a shell script > would be better? Hmm... I was thinking a smallish, statically-linked C program. I hadn't thought about multiple architectures (I'm a lit

Re: Do we need an installer-chooser?

1999-01-16 Thread Chris Abbey
perhaps if this could be embeded in a web page... an applet? that would be cool. equally interesting would be to do a ping of the mirrors and download from the closest first. and unless you plan to compile to all archs maybe a shell script would be better? if it based all of it's decisions on fi

Do we need an installer-chooser?

1999-01-16 Thread Dustin Lang
Hi, Despite the pretty decent web documentation, this list seems to be inundated with question of the form "I'm running and I'm getting ", or "I have . What file do I need to download?". I was thinking that it should be possible to write a little piece of C code that would check the person'