Finding Installed Packages

[Les Mikesell]

On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 14:09, Matthew Saltzman wrote:

> > Well, what I'm doing is:
> >
> > I'm going to leave the packages installed as they are, and I am currently
> > Downloading the Java SDK5.0 from Sun's official site... It's a massive 131MB
> > download, and in .bin format, so I really hope it gets registered with rpm's
> > db for updates...
> 
> It doesn't if you just use the built-in installer.
> 
> Grab the Sun .bin package, then get the jpackage.org nosource RPM and 
> follow the instructions for building a FC-compatible set of RPMs from the 
> .bin.

Do you have a link to the specific instructions you mean?  I always
get lost in the vast quantity of different versions on jpackage.org.

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  Les Mikesell
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