On Thu, 2007-03-01 at 18:43 -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 08:18:25PM +0200, gustavo halperin wrote: > > > > I have installed the last Jre, version 1.5-0-11. I installed it from the > > RPM. I mean I transform the RPM to deb using "allien" and then > > installing it with "dpkg -i". > > I'm also using the last stable mozilla for debian. > > > > Any idea what is my problem ?? > > > Using alien is for then there is no other choice. In this case, you > have lots of other choices. I would recommend that you remove the JRE > you installed, you download the latest .bin (i.e., *not* the RPM) and > then use java-package to turn into a proper Debian package. > > http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/142
The other option would be to add unstable to your /etc/apt/sources.list, and installing via apt-get or aptitude (whatever you use). You would need to include "non-free" in the source line, since Sun's Java packages come from the non-free repositories. Just don't accidently upgrade your whole system, or you'll find yourself running Sid. :~$ apt-cache search sun-java sun-java5-bin - Sun Java(TM) Runtime Environment (JRE) 5.0 (architecture dependent files) sun-java5-demo - Sun Java(TM) Development Kit (JDK) 5.0 demos and examples sun-java5-doc - Sun JDK(TM) Documention -- integration installer sun-java5-fonts - Lucida TrueType fonts (from the Sun JRE) sun-java5-jdk - Sun Java(TM) Development Kit (JDK) 5.0 sun-java5-jre - Sun Java(TM) Runtime Environment (JRE) 5.0 (architecture independent files) sun-java5-plugin - The Java(TM) Plug-in, Java SE 5.0 sun-java5-source - Sun Java(TM) Development Kit (JDK) 5.0 source files sun-java6-bin - Sun Java(TM) Runtime Environment (JRE) 6 (architecture dependent files) sun-java6-demo - Sun Java(TM) Development Kit (JDK) 6 demos and examples sun-java6-doc - Sun JDK(TM) Documention -- integration installer sun-java6-fonts - Lucida TrueType fonts (from the Sun JRE) sun-java6-jdk - Sun Java(TM) Development Kit (JDK) 6 sun-java6-jre - Sun Java(TM) Runtime Environment (JRE) 6 (architecture independent files) sun-java6-plugin - The Java(TM) Plug-in, Java SE 6 sun-java6-source - Sun Java(TM) Development Kit (JDK) 6 source files -- Michael M. ++ Portland, OR ++ USA "No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions of absolute reality; even larks and katydids are supposed, by some, to dream." --S. Jackson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

