On Thu, Dec 28, 2006 at 08:15:03PM +0100, Robert Epprecht wrote: > Sven Arvidsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Your system is still set up to use GCJ as the default Java environment. > > This is where you learn about the Debian alternatives system :) > > > > Run, as root, > > update-alternatives --config java > > > > And change the defaults to Sun Java. (There's also javac, javadoc, javap > > etc.) > > Thanks a lot, now on sid everything is working :-) > > > Now I have tried again on the *sarge* box: > > muz:~# ./jre-1_5_0_10-linux-i586-rpm.bin > Extracting... > UnZipSFX 5.42 of 14 January 2001, by Info-ZIP ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). > inflating: jre-1_5_0_10-linux-i586.rpm > rpm: To install rpm packages on Debian systems, use alien. See README.Debian. > error: cannot open Packages index using db3 - No such file or directory (2) > error: cannot open Packages database in /var/lib/rpm > > Done. > > muz:/tmp# alien jre-1_5_0_10-linux-i586.rpm > jre_1.5.0_10-1_i386.deb generated > > muz:/tmp# dpkg -i jre_1.5.0_10-1_i386.deb > (Reading database ... 123428 files and directories currently installed.) > Preparing to replace jre 1.5.0_10-1 (using jre_1.5.0_10-1_i386.deb) ... > Unpacking replacement jre ... > Setting up jre (1.5.0_10-1) ... > > muz:/tmp# cd > muz:~# update-alternatives --config java > No alternatives for java. use dpkg -L to see what is in you newly created deb... otherwise use java-packe's make-jpkg (probably on sid) to create a deb from the .bin jre or jdk..
(worked for me in the past) yours albert -- Albert Dengg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
