Re: debian-user-digest Digest V97 #992

1997-11-13 Thread Stephen Zander
Alex Yukhimets wrote: > Exactly! > > And for one simple reason: jdk uses Motif which is not available for > libc6 yet. When I get brave (or foolhardy) I'm going to try building jdk against lesstif & libc6... assuming I find where I put my tuits :/ Stephen --- "Normality is a statistical illusio

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V97 #992

1997-11-13 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Daniel Martin wrote: > > I use it (the 1.1.3 jdk package) just fine on my bo system. > > For the record, when I asked the linux jdk maintainer if he intended a > libc6 version, he felt that it would just complicate things. Exactly! And for one simple reason: jdk uses Motif which is not availab

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V97 #992

1997-11-13 Thread Stephen Zander
Daniel Martin wrote: > I use it (the 1.1.3 jdk package) just fine on my bo system. For the record, when I asked the linux jdk maintainer if he intended a libc6 version, he felt that it would just complicate things. Stephen --- "Normality is a statistical illusion." -- me -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FRO

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V97 #992

1997-11-12 Thread Daniel Martin
On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, Andrew Akins wrote: > Two questions: > > Can the JDK.1.1.1 package be installed on the stable (bo) distibution, > or will it only work with the unstable (hamm). And if it only works on > the unstable, has anyone had any luck just installing 1.1.1 from the > Java-Linux ftp sit

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V97 #992

1997-11-12 Thread Andrew Akins
Two questions: Can the JDK.1.1.1 package be installed on the stable (bo) distibution, or will it only work with the unstable (hamm). And if it only works on the unstable, has anyone had any luck just installing 1.1.1 from the Java-Linux ftp site? How about the Netscape4 package? Will it work with