On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 4:51 PM, Bob Stine <bob at waltonstine.net> wrote: > I've read website http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/JavaOnCentOS. I am a > total newbie with CentOS, but currently, with update 21 of the Java 6 JDK > and CentOS 5.5, the installing the JDK appears to be simpler: > > 1. Download the latest *rpm.bin jdk (as of > today,jdk-6u21-linux-i586-rpm.bin) from > http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/widget/jdk6.jsp > 2. chmod +x the downloaded file. > 3. su > 4. Execute the file. > > The main advantage of this procedure is that you do not need to build an > RPM. > --- > Bob Stine > bob at waltonstine.net (703) 217-4784 > *Rule for living: What Would Clint Eastwood Do?* > > > _______________________________________________ > Don't forget to add your symlinks -- Shaun http://lostonsvault.org twitter - http://twitter.com/lostson identi - http://identi.ca/lostson -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-docs/attachments/20101008/550ea11e/attachment-0004.html>