On Wed, 25 Jan 2017 18:27:26 +0800, Bill Kenworthy wrote: > > I downloaded jdk-8u121-linux-x64.tar.gz a few days ago, using the URL > > in the elog message. I had to agree to a licence agreement, but no > > other information was requested. > > > > > > Now accepting the licence agreement mousetraps you (cant go back) to an > oracle login/account creation. "Downloading these releases requires an > oracle.com account. If you don't have an oracle.com account you can use > the links on the top of this page to learn more about it and register > for one for free." is at the top of the page the elog message links to.
Not here it doesn't. I just moved the tarball out of $DISTDIR and tried again. I accepted the agreement and was able to download. The page I used is http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jdk8-downloads-2133151.html -- Neil Bothwick Software: (n.) That which hardware manufacturers can blame for physical failures.
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