Clint Miller wrote:
>
> Hi there -
>
> I'm an experienced linux user but brand new to java. I've followed the
> directions in the linux java faq
> (http://www.blackdown.org/java-linux/docs/faq/FAQ-java-linux-3.html#ss3.2)
> for installation on (a rigorously patched) i386 RH 5.1:
> ------(snip)------
> $ tar zxvf /tmp/jdk1.1.6.tar.gz
> $ export DISPLAY=:0
> $ export PATH=/usr/local/jdk1.1.6/bin:$PATH
> $ appletviewer \
> /usr/local/jdk1.1.6/demo/awt-1.1/lightweight/OpenlookButtons/example.html>
>------(snip)------
> All easy enough, except that the jdk_1.1.6-v5-glibc-x86.tar.gz file
> doesn't seem to contain a "demo" subdirectory or anything called "awt".
> Just "lib", "bin", and "include". Are there other files I need to get
> and install for a complete installation?
>
> Additionally, there is a "biss-awt" subdir on the ftp site with multiple
> versions and I'm confused about which (if any) that I need and where (if
> anywhere) I would put them under the "jdk116_v5" subdir. They also
> contain no "demo" subdir.
>
> One more thing, what are all the other files in the "i386" directory:
> rt_1.1.6-v5-glibc-x86.tar.gz
> jre_1.1.6-v5-glibc-x86.tar.gz
> i18n_1.1.6-v5-glibc-x86.tar.gz
>
> What are they, are they required, and where do they get installed?
>
> Please enlighten me. I'm really confused and just want to write java
> GUIs.
>
> Thanks!
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