On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 20:18, Werner Lehmann wrote: > Hi, > > I just installed FreeBSD5.3 and when I install gnome2.6 using "pkg_add > -r gnome2", I get a message that Java is not installed. > > How do I install java-support, as there is so many ports dealing with > Java, that I don't know which one to install. I have linux-sun-jdk-1.4.2.05 and jdk-1.4.2p6_5 for Java support on FreeBSD-5.3.
Now I think you need to install linux-jdk first. run make install in in /usr/ports/java/linux-sun-jdk14/ and follow the instructions. The the same in /usr/ports/java/jdk14/. You have to download some files manually :-( > Is there also a corresponding java-package that can be installed? No. Sun forbids this. Follow the make install instructions. > Can it also be installed after gnome2.6? Should be able -Alastair _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"