Can Java just shoot me?

Knute Johnson knute at frazmtn.com
Fri Nov 23 04:11:47 UTC 2007


>On Wed, 2007-11-21 at 11:45 -0700, Karl Larsen wrote:
>
>>     I had no problem finding the PAGE with the things to d/l. The 
>> problem is getting the dam stuff to WORK!! I followed the Install 
>> guidance which is hard to read, but I made the directory /usr/java/ 
>> which does not exist on F7, and I did the bash file from that directory 
>> which put another directory above /usr/java/jre1... which seems to have 
>> all the java stuff.
>> 
>>     But Firefox can't find this even though it says it will check 
>> /usr/java/. Should I move everything from that jre1... directory to 
>> /usr/java/?
>
>stanton-finley.net
>Go to this link and follow the "install java" for Fedora. There's stuff
>in there that works, it's written plainly and easy to follow. Just do as
>written there step by step in the order that he outlines. Do not omit or
>try to second guess, just do as written. It's written for FC5 but I used
>it on FC7 successfully. If only HOW-TOS were written this plainly. It
>worked for me. Ric

F8 has some extra pecularities.

-- 
Knute Johnson
Molon Labe...





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