Zitat von Jose Gonzalez Gomez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Martin, > > The problem is that you don't only need to have java and java-config > installed, the problem is that you need to have a java virtual machine > selected with java-config. If you make an emerge with --emptytree you > can see that java and java-config is listed in the packages to be > installed, so you must have java and java-config installed, that's why > they don't appear in your list of updates. > > And please, don't take my previous PS as a personal attack (your > response seems to imply you thought I was attacking you and you are > defending from my attack), is was meant to be just a suggestion for the > doc mantainers, as I've seen this question a lot of times in the mailing > list. I've been working with java for a long time, so I know what jar > is, but I think a common linux user doesn't have to know about it, so > this error may be confusing, as it was in your case. Jose, sorry about that! i did not mean to attack you! if it seems so to you, i am really sorry, but i have no reason to attack you... maybe i was a bit angry, that the 'emerge -u system' does not say anything about that it needs java installed... regards martin > > Regards > Jose > > martin wrote: > > >Zitat von Jose Gonzalez Gomez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > >> > >> Martin, > >> > >> You need a java package and java-config installed, and you need to > >>execute java-config to set the system java virtual machine. > >> > >> Regards, > >> Jose > >> > >> PS: By the way, I've seen this question a dozen times, shouldn't > >>this be included in a FAQ or something? > >> > >> > > > > > >thanks for your help... > > > >but why isn't that mentioned while i tried to emerge the 'db' package! > >couldn't emerge 'say' anything about that this package depends on java?! > > > >ok, the "jar" program looks like something to to with java, but how do i > >know this for sure? if it does not say it needs java, i have to post such a > > >questions... > > > > > >martin > > > > > > > > > > > >>martin wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>hi! > >>> > >>>i tried to update the system, but doing a "emerge -u system" stops at the > > >>> > >>> > >>package > >> > >> > >>>"sys-libs/db-4.0.14-r2" with an error... it says it needs a "jar" program, > > >>> > >>> > >>but does > >> > >> > >>>not find it in $PATH... > >>> > >>>so where do i find this program? how do i find out which package i should > > >>> > >>> > >>merge > >> > >> > >>>to get this? "qpkg -f" works only for installed packages. is there a tool > > >>> > >>> > >>that can > >> > >> > >>>search also in NOT installed packages? why isn`t "jar" automatically > merged > >>> > >>> > >>as it seems > >> > >> > >>>that "db" depends on it? is this a bug? > >>> > >>>can someone help me? > >>> > >>> > >>>here is the output of the error: > >>>---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> > >>> > > > > > > > >-- > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > > > > > > >
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