Re: installing JRE

2007-05-14 Thread william pursell
Greg Folkert wrote: On Mon, 2007-05-14 at 06:58 +0100, william pursell wrote: Greg Folkert wrote: then i type "fakeroot make-jpkg jre-1_5_0_09-linux-i586.bin" which i assume changes it into a .deb file? and the terminal then tells me: "-su: fakeroot: command not found" whats going wrong? D:

Re: installing JRE

2007-05-14 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2007-05-14 at 06:58 +0100, william pursell wrote: > Greg Folkert wrote: > > > >> then i type "fakeroot make-jpkg jre-1_5_0_09-linux-i586.bin" which i > >> assume changes it into a .deb file? > >> and the terminal then tells me: "-su: fakeroot: command not found" > >> > >> whats going wron

Re: installing JRE

2007-05-13 Thread william pursell
Greg Folkert wrote: then i type "fakeroot make-jpkg jre-1_5_0_09-linux-i586.bin" which i assume changes it into a .deb file? and the terminal then tells me: "-su: fakeroot: command not found" whats going wrong? D: Try /usr/bin/fakeroot, and make sure fakeroot is installed. -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Re: installing JRE

2007-05-13 Thread Greg Folkert
On Sun, 2007-05-13 at 05:27 -0700, David wrote: > Hey, > > I am trying to install this .bin file from my desktop "jre-1_5_0_09- > linux-i586.bin" > > I want to change it into a .deb package file so its easier to install. > what im doing now is opening up the terminal > the file is on my desktop,

Re: installing JRE

2007-05-13 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Sun, 13 May 2007 14:21:46 +0100 Liam O'Toole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do you realise that sun-java5-jre is already available in the non-free > suite? s/suite/section -- Liam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: installing JRE

2007-05-13 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 13 May 2007 05:27:20 -0700 David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey, > > I am trying to install this .bin file from my desktop "jre-1_5_0_09- > linux-i586.bin" > > I want to change it into a .deb package file so its easier to install. > what im doing now is opening up the terminal > the file is

Re: installing JRE

2007-05-13 Thread hackarre
David wrote: Hey, I am trying to install this .bin file from my desktop "jre-1_5_0_09- linux-i586.bin" I want to change it into a .deb package file so its easier to install. what im doing now is opening up the terminal the file is on my desktop, so i type "cd /home/usr/Desktop" then i type "fak

Re: installing JRE

2007-05-13 Thread Jostein Elvaker Haande
On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 05:27:20AM -0700, David wrote: > and the terminal then tells me: "-su: fakeroot: command not found" apt-get install fakeroot ;-) -- Yours sincerely Jostein Elvaker Haande "A free society is a place where it is safe to be unpopular" - Adlai Stevenson Web: http://tolecnal.

Re: installing JRE

2007-05-13 Thread Magnus Pedersen
David wrote: Hey, I am trying to install this .bin file from my desktop "jre-1_5_0_09- linux-i586.bin" I want to change it into a .deb package file so its easier to install. what im doing now is opening up the terminal the file is on my desktop, so i type "cd /home/usr/Desktop" then i type "fak

installing JRE

2007-05-13 Thread David
Hey, I am trying to install this .bin file from my desktop "jre-1_5_0_09- linux-i586.bin" I want to change it into a .deb package file so its easier to install. what im doing now is opening up the terminal the file is on my desktop, so i type "cd /home/usr/Desktop" then i type "fakeroot make-jpkg