How install Java JRE on FC3?

Jim Higson jh at 333.org
Fri Dec 3 12:27:30 UTC 2004


On Friday 03 Dec 2004 12:24, Hardy Merrill wrote:
> My goal last night was to get JEdit installed and
> working.
>
> This required Java, so I tried a few different ways to
> install Java.  First I downloaded Sun's JRE SE 1.4.2.
> The install seemed to go fine, but in the end I would
> get an error when trying to run JEdit - sorry, I don't
> have the text of the error to copy/paste in.
>
> Then I went to fedorafaq.org and found instructions
> for installing Java via yum, so I did
>
>    yum install j2re
>
> which installed j2re from "dag" since I have a dag
> repo defined.  But still when I try to run jedit I get
> an error.

Which is...?




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