installation of jdk 1.5 in linux 9.0

2007-07-06 Thread Souvik Chakravarty
i am absolutely new to linux..so can any one tell me the procedure to install jdk 1.5 in linuxspecially the path -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: installation of jdk 1.5 in linux 9.0

2007-07-06 Thread Kent West
Souvik Chakravarty wrote: i am absolutely new to linux..so can any one tell me the procedure to install jdk 1.5 in linuxspecially the path I typically download it from java.com, and then extract it to /usr/local, and then symlink to any needed executables to /usr/local/bin. I also

Re: installation of jdk 1.5 in linux 9.0

2007-07-06 Thread Kushal Kumaran
On Sat, Jul 07, 2007 at 12:25:31AM +0530, Souvik Chakravarty wrote: i am absolutely new to linux..so can any one tell me the procedure to install jdk 1.5 in linuxspecially the path You can add the non-free repository to your /etc/apt/sources.list and then run: aptitude update aptitude

Re: installation of jdk 1.5 in linux 9.0

2007-07-06 Thread Wayne Topa
Souvik Chakravarty([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: i am absolutely new to linux..so can any one tell me the procedure to install jdk 1.5 in linuxspecially the path I don't know what version you are using ;-( so do, on whatever version you are running. aptitude or apt-cache

Re: installation of jdk 1.5 in linux 9.0

2007-07-06 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Sat, Jul 07, 2007 at 12:25:31AM +0530, Souvik Chakravarty wrote: i am absolutely new to linux..so can any one tell me the procedure to install jdk 1.5 in linuxspecially the path The only 'jdk' I see in aptitude is 'sun-java5-jdk', version 1.5.0-10-3. Use your package manager (I use