java in Linux question
Paul Howarth
paul at city-fan.org
Mon May 8 12:27:27 UTC 2006
On Mon, 2006-05-08 at 05:09 -0700, Michael A. Peters wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-05-08 at 03:53 -0700, M E Fieu wrote:
> > Hi.. I have installed java in the following folder /usr/java/jre1.5.0_06 in linux, may i know
> > whether i should create JAVA_HOME variable like windows do ?? If I want to add the following
> > entries
> >
> > JAVA_HOME=/usr/java/jre1.5.0_06
> >
> > where should I add ?? /etc/profile ? I added but it doesn't appear in ENV after I relogin
> >
>
> I recommend using the jpackage nosrc.rpm to create Sun java rpms.
>
> http://www.jpackage.org/rpm.php?id=3366
> http://www.jpackage.org/rebuilding.php
A detailed Fedora-specific HOWTO for this is available here:
http://www.city-fan.org/tips/JpackageJava
Paul.
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