This is why I don't like rpm's.
On Thu, 13 Aug 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> | hi,
>
> | I am trying to get JDK, i.e. servlets up and running on my linux machine.
> | From what I understand, this requires X11, as the AWT package that
> comes with the
> |JDK obviously requires this library.
>
> Do you mean that the RedHat rpm mechanism is tellig you abou this requirement.
> Of course if write an applet that uses any stuff from the AWT the you
> immediately
> require X11.
> I would say that installing JDK on a Linux system that has no X11
> installed would not cause any trouble if you write graphics Java
> *applications* (not applets!!)
>
> Cheers,
> Addy.
>
> |
> | Is there a way to install the JDK without the requirement of having
> the X11 libs, i.e. to
> | install it without AWT support?
> |
> | Your help is highly appreciated,
> |
> | Patrick
>
>
