On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 04:15:20PM -0800, Joshua Tinnin wrote: > On Tuesday 01 February 2005 03:10 pm, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I finally got around my problems by manually deinstalling and > > reinstalling all the packages that linux_base-8 depended upon. > > > > I have done a make install on linx_base-8 and linux-sun-jdk14 > > on the NFS server (I gave up trying to do it over NFS, though > > that may not have been the problem). > > > > My poor 200Mhz machine has now been crunching for a couple of > > HOURS on java/jdk14 (I'm glad this isn't the machine I want > > to run it on!), but now I'm wondering... > > On a 200MHz box, it's going to take a very long time. I'm not really > sure how long, but likely days. (IIRC it takes over an hour or maybe > two on my 2GHz Athlon XP, but I haven't timed it and it's been a > while). I never build anything that large on a machine like that - I > use a fast machine to build and then mount /usr/ports from the build > machine on the install machine for the installation, but I understand > that this isn't always an option.
Oh, boy. > > Once it is BUILT on the NFS system - will I be able to INSTALL > > it on my clients? Has anyone tried anything like this? Is > > this OK with the license agreement? > > As far as the licenses, nobody here can give you the kind of legal > advice you can get from a lawyer, but Sun has severely restricted > distribution of JDK, if that gives you a place to start. Talk with your > laywer for advice regarding your particular circumstance. I should have been clearer - I meant my NFS clients, my own local machines in my lab - not clients as in "customers." -- John Lind [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
