griffon:/var/tmp$ sudo make-jpkg jdk-1_5_0_03-linux-i586.bin You are real root -- unfortunately, some Java distributions have install scripts that directly manipulate /etc, and may cause some inconsistencies on your system. Instead, you should become a non-root user and run:
fakeroot make-jpkg jdk-1_5_0_03-linux-i586.bin which will allow no damage to be done to your system files and still permit the Java distribution to successfully extract. Aborting. griffon:/var/tmp$ fakeroot make-jpkg jdk-1_5_0_03-linux-i586.bin Creating temporary directory: /tmp/make-jpkg.XXXXuRNUIH [...] Do you agree to the above license terms? [yes or no] yes [...] /var/tmp/jdk-1_5_0_03-linux-i586.bin: line 523: /usr/share/application-registry/java-web-start.applications: Permission denied /var/tmp/jdk-1_5_0_03-linux-i586.bin: line 524: /usr/share/application-registry/java-web-start.applications: Permission denied Done. Testing extracted archive... Invalid size (128 MB) of extracted archive. Probably you have not enough free disc space in the temporary directory. Note: You can specify an alternate directory by setting the environment variable TMPDIR. Aborted. Removing temporary directory: done griffon:/var/tmp$ su Password: griffon:/var/tmp# make-jpkg jdk-1_5_0_03-linux-i586.bin You are real root -- unfortunately, some Java distributions have install scripts that directly manipulate /etc, and may cause some inconsistencies on your system. Instead, you should become a non-root user and run: fakeroot make-jpkg jdk-1_5_0_03-linux-i586.bin which will allow no damage to be done to your system files and still permit the Java distribution to successfully extract. Aborting. -- Greg Wooledge | "Truth belongs to everybody." [EMAIL PROTECTED] | - The Red Hot Chili Peppers http://wooledge.org/~greg/ |
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