On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 09:45:23AM -0600, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > On 17 November 2005 at 12:36, Egon Willighagen wrote: > | I've been thinking about live linux CDs to demo and easily setup a > developers > | environment for Java based chemoinformatics software. So I want to make a > | custom CD with openbabel, CDK, JChemPaint, Jmol, pyMOL, xdrawchem, > | kfile_chemical, etc, and as developers tools C++, eclipse, Blackdown Java > (or > | something like that). > | > | I have no preference for Kubuntu/Knoppix or whatever, but do require KDE as > | desktop (for kfile_chemical). > | > | I know there are some some live CDs around, but would appreciate your ideas > of > | best practices for setting up such a live CD. > > Quantian already has a clear focus on science / numerics / quant stuff, > contains the 1.4.2 Java JRE and is KDE-based --- so it would fit your needs. > > I am hoping to have a new Quantian release (based on Knoppix 4.0.2) out "in > the next little while" and was thinking about Java support as I'd love to > have the JGR ide/gui/everything for R [http://stats.math.uni-augsburg.de/JGR] > on it. However, JGR requires Java 1.5 so this is a can of worms.
When you say Java support, do you mean a free Java stack, or rather Sun's/Blackdown's java packages? Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

