Re: Blackdown

2004-11-16 Thread steef
On Tuesday 09 November 2004 21:20, VSJ wrote: > Pedro M (Morphix User) wrote: > > I cannot apt-get blackdown JRE. The program says: report the problem to > > solve it. I do so. > > > > I want to download and install this wonderfull environment now. > > > > Regards. > > Blackdown isn't wonderfull at

Re: Blackdown

2004-11-12 Thread Wim De Smet
On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 11:27:06 -0600, Rich Wellner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wim De Smet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I must say I think that every user that uses this operating system should > > have the basic capabilities to do this stuff. If you do not, maybe it is > > time for you to lea

Re: Blackdown

2004-11-12 Thread Rich Wellner
Wim De Smet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I must say I think that every user that uses this operating system should > have the basic capabilities to do this stuff. If you do not, maybe it is > time for you to learn them. You need to learn how to use the system you > have, not try to dumb everythin

Re: Blackdown

2004-11-12 Thread Wim De Smet
On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 23:49:55 +, Pedro M (Morphix User) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jules Dubois escribió: > > > > >On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 15:10:03 +, Pedro M (Morphix User) wrote: > >>VSJ escribió: > >>>Read these instructions: > >>>http://serios.net/content/debian/java.php > >>>to build y

Re: Blackdown

2004-11-11 Thread Rogério Brito
On Nov 11 2004, Pedro M (Morphix User) wrote: > So, the solution are the forks. > We need the best forks. > A message to Sun : or an easy Linux installation or we are going to > promote Java forks only ;) The Java environments that come with sarge are getting better all the time and they may be e

Re: Blackdown

2004-11-11 Thread Pedro M (Morphix User)
Jules Dubois escribió: On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 15:10:03 +, Pedro M (Morphix User) wrote: VSJ escribió: Read these instructions: http://serios.net/content/debian/java.php to build you own up to date Debian Java packages. So we would find a single step package that would install Java i

Re: Blackdown

2004-11-11 Thread Pedro M (Morphix User)
Juha Siltala escribió: On 2004-11-10, Pedro M (Morphix User) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Jules Dubois escribió: I think that's what the 'java-package' package is designed to do: Make a Debian package from Blackdown or Sun JRE. If so, I think for newbbies is very interesting Debi

Re: Blackdown

2004-11-10 Thread Jules Dubois
On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 15:10:03 +, Pedro M (Morphix User) wrote: > VSJ escribió: > >>Read these instructions: >>http://serios.net/content/debian/java.php >>to build you own up to date Debian Java packages. >> > So we would find a single step package that would install Java in Debian > and in th

Re: Blackdown

2004-11-10 Thread Juha Siltala
On 2004-11-10, Pedro M (Morphix User) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jules Dubois escribió: >>I think that's what the 'java-package' package is designed to do: Make a >>Debian package from Blackdown or Sun JRE. > If so, I think for newbbies is very interesting Debian Board would > create this pack

Re: Blackdown

2004-11-10 Thread VSJ
Pedro M (Morphix User) wrote: > So we would find a single step package that would install Java in Debian > and in the browsers at the same time. > > Where can I find it (easy for neophyte, this is one single apt-get > install package). > I've made some Java .deb packages, which can easily be in

Re: Blackdown

2004-11-10 Thread Pedro M (Morphix User)
Jules Dubois escribió: On Tue, 09 Nov 2004 19:07:11 +, Pedro M (Morphix User) wrote: But I like blackdown, becuase making an apt-get install, it installs automatically in Mozilla (in a similar way to Macromedia Flash Debian Package ). I think that's what the 'java-package' package is

Re: Blackdown

2004-11-10 Thread Pedro M (Morphix User)
VSJ escribió: Pedro M (Morphix User) wrote: I cannot apt-get blackdown JRE. The program says: report the problem to solve it. I do so. I want to download and install this wonderfull environment now. Regards. Blackdown isn't wonderfull at all: - Debian packages outdated - Java doesn't work i

On Free Java Implementations (was: Re: Blackdown)

2004-11-09 Thread Rogério Brito
On Nov 09 2004, Jules Dubois wrote: > How about Kaffe? It's Free and already packaged, it seems. Yes, not only that, but Kaffe is also in testing, which means that it has passed the "testing sieve". And also sablevm seems to be as good for my purposes as Kaffe. Both of them now are able to run p

Re: Blackdown

2004-11-09 Thread VSJ
Pedro M (Morphix User) wrote: > I cannot apt-get blackdown JRE. The program says: report the problem to > solve it. I do so. > > I want to download and install this wonderfull environment now. > > Regards. Blackdown isn't wonderfull at all: - Debian packages outdated - Java doesn't work in Fire

Re: Blackdown

2004-11-09 Thread Jules Dubois
On Tue, 09 Nov 2004 19:07:11 +, Pedro M (Morphix User) wrote: > But I like blackdown, becuase making an apt-get install, it installs > automatically in Mozilla (in a similar way to Macromedia Flash Debian > Package ). I think that's what the 'java-package' package is designed to do: Make a

Re: Blackdown

2004-11-09 Thread Pedro M (Morphix User)
Wim De Smet escribió: On Mon, 08 Nov 2004 13:44:52 +, Pedro M (Morphix User) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I cannot apt-get blackdown JRE. The program says: report the problem to solve it. I do so. I want to download and install this wonderfull environment now. the blackdown jre is not exa

Re: Blackdown

2004-11-09 Thread Wim De Smet
On Mon, 08 Nov 2004 13:44:52 +, Pedro M (Morphix User) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I cannot apt-get blackdown JRE. The program says: report the problem to > solve it. I do so. > > I want to download and install this wonderfull environment now. the blackdown jre is not exactly wonderful. Last

Re: Blackdown

2004-11-09 Thread Jules Dubois
On Mon, 08 Nov 2004 13:44:52 +, Pedro M (Morphix User) wrote: > I cannot apt-get blackdown JRE. The program says: report the problem to > solve it. What is the actual error message? > I do so. This is basically a mailing list for discussions by users; your message, although lacking essenti

Re: Blackdown

2004-11-08 Thread Marc Wilson
On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 06:06:11PM +, Pedro M (Morphix User) wrote: > The problem is with DEBIAN and the package for unstable. > Can anybody test install again this package in the unstable version ?.. No, the problem, if there is one, is Blackdown's. Debian does not ship a non-free JRE. Ther

Re: Blackdown

2004-11-08 Thread Pedro M (Morphix User)
Andrea Vettorello escribió: On Mon, 08 Nov 2004 13:44:52 +, Pedro M (Morphix User) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I cannot apt-get blackdown JRE. The program says: report the problem to solve it. I do so. I want to download and install this wonderfull environment now. It's a Debian or a Mor

Re: Blackdown

2004-11-08 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Mon, 08 Nov 2004 13:44:52 +, Pedro M (Morphix User) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I cannot apt-get blackdown JRE. The program says: report the problem to > solve it. I do so. > > I want to download and install this wonderfull environment now. > It's a Debian or a Morphix related problem?

Re: Blackdown java Debian package appears out of date

2004-10-24 Thread Loïc Minier
Juergen Kreileder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Sun, Oct 24, 2004: > There are debs for 1.4.2 which take care of setting up the plugin, etc. > I just have to integrate them into the pool on ftp.tux.org somehow, > are any tools to generate a pool structure? I think dpkg-scanpackages (dpkg-dev) might do w

Re: Blackdown java Debian package appears out of date

2004-10-23 Thread Juergen Kreileder
Ross Boylan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Instead, follow the more manual route of getting a regular binary > (e.g.,ftp://ftp.tux.org/pub/java/JDK-1.4.2/i386/fcs/j2re-1.4.2-fcs-linux-i586-gcc3.2.bin) > and follow the instructions, for example, in There are debs for 1.4.2 which take care of settin

Re: Blackdown Java Install Issue

2003-07-25 Thread Ron Johnson
On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 09:31, Ed Lawson wrote: > Just went to install the 1.4 Java debs from Blackdown for my > unstable box. When doing so I get a message requiring that > I accpt the Sun license, but there seems to be no way to do > this and certainly cannot click on any options as sugested. > Th

Re: Blackdown Java Install Issue

2003-07-25 Thread Tom Badran
On Friday 25 Jul 2003 17:32, Florian Ernst wrote: > Actually it is 'yes' ;) but it should by obvious what to type once Ed > gets there... OK, OK, its been a while. > Sorry for nitpicking, You're forgiven ;) Tom -- ^__^ Tom Badran (oo)\__Imperial College (__)\

Re: Blackdown Java Install Issue

2003-07-25 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello Tom! At Friday 25 July 2003 18:00 Tom Badran wrote: > On Friday 25 Jul 2003 15:31, Ed Lawson wrote: >> Just went to install the 1.4 Java debs from Blackdown for my >> unstable box. When doing so I get a message requiring that I accpt >> the Sun license, but there seems to be no way to do th

Re: Blackdown Java Install Issue

2003-07-25 Thread Greg Folkert
On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 10:31, Ed Lawson wrote: > Just went to install the 1.4 Java debs from Blackdown > for my unstable box. When doing so I get a message > requiring that I accpt the Sun license, but there seems > to be no way to do this and certainly cannot click on any > options as sugested.

Re: Blackdown Java Install Issue

2003-07-25 Thread Tom Badran
On Friday 25 Jul 2003 15:31, Ed Lawson wrote: > Just went to install the 1.4 Java debs from Blackdown for my unstable box. > When doing so I get a message requiring that I accpt the Sun license, but > there seems to be no way to do this and certainly cannot click on any > options as sugested. Thi

Re: Re: Re: blackdown java

2002-12-06 Thread Wojtek Piecek
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 11:48:18PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: 1.3 works on unstable "out-of-the-box". At least version 1.3.1.02b-2 does. I think the blackdown folks may have fixed the __libc_wait() (or whatever the function's name was) problem I saw discussed earlier. Hm ... I have

Re: blackdown java

2002-12-05 Thread Shawn Lamson
On Thu, 5 Dec 2002 23:48:18 -0500 Derrick 'dman' Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 08:57:19AM +0100, Wojtek Piecek wrote: > | > | On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 08:14:46PM +, Tom Badran wrote: > | > | >Then install : j2re1.3 j2sdk1.3 if using woody, or j2re1.4, j2sdk1.4 i

Re: Re: blackdown java

2002-12-05 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 08:57:19AM +0100, Wojtek Piecek wrote: | | On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 08:14:46PM +, Tom Badran wrote: | | >Then install : j2re1.3 j2sdk1.3 if using woody, or j2re1.4, j2sdk1.4 if | >using unstable. 1.3 wont work on stable, although it will probably | >install, and i do

Re: Re: blackdown java

2002-12-05 Thread Wojtek Piecek
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 08:14:46PM +, Tom Badran wrote: Then install : j2re1.3 j2sdk1.3 if using woody, or j2re1.4, j2sdk1.4 if using unstable. 1.3 wont work on stable, although it will probably install, and i dont know whether or not 1.4 works on woody. 1.3 _can_ work on unstable, but yo

Re: blackdown java

2002-12-04 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 08:14:46PM +, Tom Badran wrote: > Then install : j2re1.3 j2sdk1.3 if using woody, or j2re1.4, j2sdk1.4 if using > unstable. 1.3 wont work on stable, although it will probably install, and i > dont know whether or not 1.4 works on woody. I would say 1.4 does not work i

Re: blackdown java

2002-12-04 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Bruce Park ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [021203 13:36]: > Hello all, > > Just exactly what is blackdown java? Is this java2 from sun? I installed http://www.blackdown.org/java-linux/docs/support/faq-release/FAQ-java-linux-1.html#ss1.1 What is Blackdown Java? The term "Blackdown Java" describes a grou

Re: blackdown java

2002-12-04 Thread Tom Badran
On Tuesday 03 Dec 2002 9:43 pm, Darryl L. Pierce wrote: > On 2002.12.03 16:35 Bruce Park wrote: > > Just exactly what is blackdown java? Is this java2 from sun? I > > installed j2sdk1.3 when I was in Redhat but since I converted, I'll > > need to install the appropriate software. > > Any help or su

Re: blackdown java

2002-12-04 Thread Paul Johnson
English is read from the top down, not random order. Please adjust your quoting habits accordingly. On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 01:17:26PM +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > I running Woody and I have apt-get Java stuff for Woody: > only the version 1.3 seems to be available. j2re1.4 is only available in

Re: blackdown java

2002-12-04 Thread Jerome BENOIT
I running Woody and I have apt-get Java stuff for Woody: only the version 1.3 seems to be available. So I guess that the version 1.4 is a `testing' version, is it right ? Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 05:40:15PM -0500, Bruce Park wrote: | Darryl, | | So which one is more

Re: blackdown java

2002-12-03 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 05:40:15PM -0500, Bruce Park wrote: | Darryl, | | So which one is more compliant? [comparing Blackdown and Sun's JVM distributions] I believe that the two releases are the same. Several years ago the Blackdown people signed NDAs with Sun so they could get the source code

Re: blackdown java

2002-12-03 Thread Darryl L. Pierce
On 2002.12.03 16:35 Bruce Park wrote: Just exactly what is blackdown java? Is this java2 from sun? I installed j2sdk1.3 when I was in Redhat but since I converted, I'll need to install the appropriate software. Any help or suggestion is greatly appreciated. Sun has their implementation of the J