Apologies i'm having a massive misinformation day :) You can get mirrors for the blackdown distributions but that is probably not what you want :) www.blackdown.org/java-linux/mirrors.html
Yiannis -----Original Message----- From: Adam Hardy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 26 January 2004 15:26 To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: [OT] installing new java jdk I thought there weren't any mirrors. Which do you mean? On 01/26/2004 03:05 PM Yiannis Mavroukakis wrote: > Why not try to get it from a mirror? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Adam Hardy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 26 January 2004 13:40 > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: [OT] installing new java jdk > > > I haven't worked out how to install new versions of java onto my remote > webserver effectively yet. > > If I go to my webserver with a linux shell and use Lynx, the download > page at java.sun.com gets truncated. > > wget and curl don't work either because they're not interactive so you > can't click on the 'accept terms' submit button. > > it means I cannot download the 30MB or so direct from java.sun.com to my > webserver. > > I have to download it to my workstation and then scp it across to my > webserver, which means uploading over asynchronous DSL which takes about > 30 mins (and effectively halts any internet browsing, so I can't even > entertain myself while I wait). > > How does everyone else do it? > > Adam -- struts 1.1 + tomcat 5.0.16 + java 1.4.2 Linux 2.4.20 Debian --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ________________________________________________________________________ This e-mail has been scanned for all viruses by Star Internet. The service is powered by MessageLabs. Note:__________________________________________________________________ This message is for the named person's use only. It may contain confidential, proprietary or legally privileged information. No confidentiality or privilege is waived or lost by any mistransmission. If you receive this message in error, please immediately delete it and all copies of it from your system, destroy any hard copies of it and notify the sender. You must not, directly or indirectly, use, disclose, distribute, print, or copy any part of this message if you are not the intended recipient. Jaguar Freight Services and any of its subsidiaries each reserve the right to monitor all e-mail communications through its networks. Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, except where the message states otherwise and the sender is authorized to state them to be the views of any such entity. ________________________________________________________________________ This e-mail has been scanned for all viruses by Star Internet. The service is powered by MessageLabs.
