> You see that little "f" there next to the ebuild? It has a fetch > restriction. If you look a little ways up it will give you the URL to > go to to accept the license and download it. After you download the > java thing, move it to /usr/portage/distfiles/ then emerge it. I do > this all the time and it is a PITA. I wish some other java would work > as good so I didn't have to put up with the manual crap. It's all about reading software license, which noone reads anyway :]
> Oh, as far as I know, this is the only program that has this > restriction. I haven't seen any other at least. If you use > http-replicator and run repcacheman, it won't even download it from the > cache. It's there but you have to get it manually. Sucks huh? Sun did > it, not Gentoo. ibm java packages have the same restriction or even worse beacause you must register to dowload the packages. And there are also some packages like cedega, which you must even dowload by torrent :P -- Best Regards Peper -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
