Installing Sun Java

[Robert G. (Doc) Savage]

Krikket,

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--Doc Savage
  Fairview Heights, IL
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Download latest J2RE or J2SDK from http://java.sun.com

1.  $ chmod +x j2re-1_4_2_03-linux-i586-rpm.bin
    $ chmod +x j2sdk-1_4_2_03-linux-i586-rpm.bin

2.  $ su -
    Password: ********

3.  # rpm -ivh j2re-1_4_2_03-linux.i586.rpm
    # rpm -ivh j2sdk-1_4_2_03-linux.i586.rpm

4.  # cd /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins

5.  # ln -s /usr/java/j2re1.4.2_03/plugin/i386/ns610-gcc32/libjavaplugin_oji.so
    # ln -s /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.2_03/jre/plugin/i386/ns610-gcc32/libjavaplugin_oji.so

6.  # ls -l
    total NNNN
    ...
    lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           72 Dec  2 06:46 libjavaplugin_oji.so -> /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.2_03/jre/plugin/i386/ns610-gcc32/libjavaplugin_oji.so
    ...

That's it.