[CentOS] Installing Java 1.4.2

[Rodrigo Barbosa]

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On Fri, Jan 06, 2006 at 10:35:31AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> For scalix on Centos the Scalix forum provides instructions for convincing
> Scalix that Centos is Redhat:
> 
> http://www.scalix.com/community/viewtopic.php?t=516&highlight=centos
> 
> I am up to the point of getting Java JDK1.4.2 installed.
> 
> I did a:        yum list|grep "java" and got:
> gcc-java.i386                            3.4.4-2                installed     
> java-1.4.2-gcj-compat.noarch             1.4.2.0-27jpp          installed     
> db4-java.i386                            4.2.52-7.1             base          
> gcc4-java.i386                           4.0.1-4.EL4.2          base          
> java-1.4.2-gcj-compat-devel.noarch       1.4.2.0-27jpp          base          
> 
> Do I got what I need?
> 
> I tried:        yum install jdstk-1.4.2
> and got nothing to install...
> 
> I don't see tomcat in my list of installed rpms.  Do I follow the instructions
> listed, or is there a yummy way to get it?  ;-)

Unfortunately, that won't do. That java implementation you see is the
GNU one. For Scalix, you will need Sun's JDK. You can get it at
www.java.com, if I recall.

Best regards,

- -- 
Rodrigo Barbosa <rodrigob at suespammers.org>
"Quid quid Latine dictum sit, altum viditur"
"Be excellent to each other ..." - Bill & Ted (Wyld Stallyns)

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