Java's Vanished!

[sean]

Leon Stringer wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've just done a yum update, restarted, and Sun's Java JDK has
> disappeared! It was in /usr/java/jdk1.5.0_07.
> 
> Can anyone explain this? It seems very strange to me!
> 
> Leon...
> 

Don't install sun java with the rpm. gcj will treat it as an 
old package and delete it. There was some discussion in 
devel about six(?) months ago. Seems Sun uses wrong rpm 
naming conventions.

Use the direct install

sean