That did it -- many thanks!

Jim
--
Juergen Kreileder wrote:
> 
> >>>>> Jim Caley writes:
> 
>     Jim> According to the message below (I grabbed it from the
>     Jim> Java-Linux archives), to get J2EE installed I should download
>     Jim> the port for Solaris.  However, when I try to install the
>     Jim> downloaded file (j2sdkee1_2-solsparc.sh) I can not get it to
>     Jim> install on to my RedHat 6.1 system.
> 
>     Jim> This script when executed drops off a binary file named
>     Jim> "install.sfx.<current_pid>".  On my Linux box this file fails
>     Jim> the checksum, while on an HP-UX box it passes.
> 
> See sum(1): Linux uses 1K blocks by default while Solaris and HP-UX
> use 512 byte blocks.  If you change 'sum' to 'sum -s' it will pass on
> Linux.
> 
>     Jim> However, on both machines it fails to execute.  (And yes,
>     Jim> permissions are set to 755.)  Here's the error message on
>     Jim> Linux:
> 
>     Jim>        bash: ./install.sfx.18321: cannot execute binary file
> 
>     Jim> Running "file" on it shows this:
> 
>     Jim>        ./install.sfx.18321: ELF 32-bit MSB executable, SPARC,
>     Jim>        version 1, dynamically linked (uses shared libs),
>     Jim>        stripped
> 
> That's a self-extracting ZIP archive.  The code to unzip the archive
> is platform specific but you should be able to extract it with the
> regular 'unzip', just ignore the warning about extra bytes at the
> beginning of the file.
> 
>         Juergen
> 
> --
> Juergen Kreileder, Blackdown Java-Linux Team
> http://www.blackdown.org/java-linux.html


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