On Thursday 19 July 2007 9:28 pm, Randy McMurchy wrote:
David Barron wrote these words on 07/19/07 20:16 CST:
Taking my own route with this build stuff hasn't turned out to well for
me. I usually get bitten by something after working on it for a few
hours. Maybe the reason this install went
Baho Utot wrote these words on 07/20/07 17:53 CST:
Actually the BLFS works so well that I use it to install packages I want to
use onto fedora core 6 and CENTOS 5. I would rather use the BLFS book than
to use yum and rpm, The book just works better and without problems.
Way cool! Thanks.
On Thu, 2007-07-19 at 18:37 -0400, David Barron wrote:
Next up for me is to build the JDK so keep your fingers crossed.
Good luck with that! I have built everything from source including
OpenOffice at least once over the years, but I have never had much luck
with JDK so now I just take the
Peter B. Steiger wrote these words on 07/19/07 18:50 CST:
Good luck with that! I have built everything from source including
OpenOffice at least once over the years, but I have never had much luck
with JDK so now I just take the coward's way out and install the
binaries.
I just don't get
David Barron wrote these words on 07/19/07 19:48 CST:
You say you built JDK-6u2? That's not the supported version in the book.
Did you follow the same steps or did you have your own route?
I just kind of wing-it and play it by ear. With the JDK, it was really
straight-forward. I used DJ's
Randy McMurchy wrote:
David Barron wrote these words on 07/19/07 19:48 CST:
You say you built JDK-6u2? That's not the supported version in the book.
Did you follow the same steps or did you have your own route?
I just kind of wing-it and play it by ear. With the JDK, it was really
Randy McMurchy wrote:
David Barron wrote these words on 07/19/07 20:16 CST:
Taking my own route with this build stuff hasn't turned out to well for
me. I usually get bitten by something after working on it for a few
hours. Maybe the reason this install went so well was that I followed
On Thu, 2007-07-19 at 19:00 -0500, Randy McMurchy wrote:
Not to be s schmuck, but do you guys use the book's instructions to
build the JDK?
Och, Randy, the last time I tried was about 4 years ago. Heck, I don't
remember what I had for breakfast today much less why I ran into trouble
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