Curiosity -- No JRE package in Fedora 10 ??

Kevin Fenzi kevin at scrye.com
Fri Jan 2 18:21:56 UTC 2009


On Fri, 02 Jan 2009 13:18:16 -0500
William Case <billlinux at rogers.com> wrote:

> Hi;
> 
> Installed everything OK but I am curious.
> 
> I just installed FreeMind -- a mind mapper.  It required JRE as a
> dependency and JRE required several libraries and files as a
> dependencies.  JRE is a fairly common Java program.  
> 
> Why wouldn't JRE/JDK be a standard Fedora package and why wouldn't F10
> have a mind mapper program as a standard package?
> 

It is. Where did you install FreeMind from? Possibly it's a packaging
problem?

just 'yum install java-1.6.0-openjdk' or pick it in your add/remove
software list. 

In any case I see: kdissert and labyrinth available in Fedora that both
seem to be described as mind mapping applications. 

kevin
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