Getting latest Firefox and Sun Java packages

Matthew Saltzman mjs at ces.clemson.edu
Wed Nov 15 02:20:52 UTC 2006


On Tue, 14 Nov 2006, Edward Diener wrote:

> I would like to install Firefox 2.0 and Sun Java JDK 5.0 ( now that Sun has 
> open-sourced ) on FC6. Does anybody know of any repositories which carry 
> these packages for FC6 ?

Fx 2.0 is in the development repo or there are some other builds around.

Sun's Java isn't open yet AFAIK.  You can find instructions for getting it 
and building a nosource RPM at jpackage.org.  The latest stable release is 
1.5.0.9

HTH.
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 		Matthew Saltzman

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