Re: Help a newbie to install Sun Java IDE... please!

2003-01-30 Thread John P Verel
Point granted. However, as I recall from when I did this install (a while ago) what I came up against was that the way Red Hat sourced various other startup files when starting an interactive non login bash shell, this was the only way I could figure out to prevent multiple instances of the Java p

Re: Help a newbie to install Sun Java IDE... please!

2003-01-30 Thread Tony Molloy
On Thursday 30 January 2003 15:02, Ted Gervais wrote: > On Wednesday 29 January 2003 10:42 pm, John P Verel wrote: > > > > > I don't want to be critical here, but was just wondering if it is > correct to put this path statement in the /etc/profile file? Isn't the > /home and /root .bashrc and .bas

Re: Help a newbie to install Sun Java IDE... please!

2003-01-30 Thread Ted Gervais
On Wednesday 29 January 2003 10:42 pm, John P Verel wrote: I don't want to be critical here, but was just wondering if it is correct to put this path statement in the /etc/profile file? Isn't the /home and /root .bashrc and .bash_profile files used for that? Just wondering??? > I have th

Re: Help a newbie to install Sun Java IDE... please!

2003-01-29 Thread John P Verel
I have this in /etc/profile: if ! echo $PATH | /bin/grep -q "/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/java/jdk1.3.1/bin"; then PATH="$PATH:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/java/jdk1.3.1/bin" This makes the jdk available to all users. It also eliminates the potential for appending the java sub-path more than once, which can e

Re: Help a newbie to install Sun Java IDE... please!

2003-01-29 Thread j_post
On Wednesday 29 January 2003 01:25 am, you wrote: > Thanks for your help j.post that did it. ;-) > > When I asked this at a forum I got told to put that line in .bash_profile, > should I remove the line from there (because it didn't work)? Yes, but it won't hurt anything to leave the line in .bas

Re: Help a newbie to install Sun Java IDE... please!

2003-01-29 Thread Stephen Cox
Thanks for your help j.post that did it. Edit .bashrc in your home directory and add this line: PATH=$PATH:/usr/java/j2sdk1.4.0/bin (assuming you have version 1.4.0--change the path to wherever the java SDK was installed.) Then restart your desktop GUI. When I asked this at a forum I got told

Re: Help a newbie to install Sun Java IDE... please!

2003-01-28 Thread j_post
On Tuesday 28 January 2003 12:53 pm, you wrote: > > I am trying to install Sun ONE Studio (Java IDE) but first I have to > install Java SDK. I have installed it but when I try and run the installer > for Sun ONE I get an error it says java not found, if I do java -version I > get an error with wor

Re: Help a newbie to install Sun Java IDE... please!

2003-01-28 Thread Jeff Biss
Stephen, I was going to install the SDK myself and just got done reading the Linux Build Instructions for the Java 2SDK, Standard Edition, v1.4.0 fcs and see that there are a lot of library setups in the Linux Build Tools and Libraries Setup section. I don't have much to offer you but did you

Help a newbie to install Sun Java IDE... please!

2003-01-28 Thread Stephen Cox
Hello, I'm having problems with red hat, I have just started with Linux and am not very good with the command line. I am trying to install Sun ONE Studio (Java IDE) but first I have to install Java SDK. I have installed it but when I try and run the installer for Sun ONE I get an error it says

Re: Help a newbie!

2002-08-19 Thread Will Francis
> I have a RH 7.3 installed and I want to show at the shel the full = > Machine hostname ( [[EMAIL PROTECTED] root] ) but it shows only = > [root@Machine root] . Is there a related how to for that ??? Or how can = > I do that??? See the man page for your shell and look in particular how to

Help a newbie!

2002-08-19 Thread Rhaoni - Sistêmica Computadores
Hi List,       I have a RH 7.3 installed and I want to show at the shel the full Machine hostname ( [[EMAIL PROTECTED] root] )  but it shows only [root@Machine root] . Is there a related how to for that ??? Or how can I do that???   thanks,   Rhaoni

Pls help a newbie

1998-07-03 Thread Bud Jones
To all, I have read about the directory structure of linux, but am still a little confused as to where I should download *.gz files. I see a lot of software which didn't come with the basic Red Hat 5.1 (I got the CheapBytes CD) but which I would like to try out. is there any "standard" directo