Back home and back working on my servers.... At 11:13 AM 1/6/2006, Jim Perrin wrote: >On 1/6/06, Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com> wrote: > > At 10:45 AM 1/6/2006, Rodrigo Barbosa wrote: > > > > > > >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. > > > > thanks. Does that mean I unistall the GNU one? Or installing the > > SUN one will 'override' the GNU one. > >No you don't need to uninstall the gnu one. Java on rhel uses (or >should, in a perfect world) the alternatives framework, which allows >for multiple programs to provide an application or utility. That said, >the java packages from sun are a bit braindead. You can get the java >sdk rpm or bin from sun and install it but it won't do much for you, >and it doesn't put java in a place where the system can "Just use it". >The best way is to get the sun java sdk package, and then get the sun >java compat rpm from jpackage.org -> >http://jpackage.org/rpm.php?id=3320 > >This rpm tells your system all about the sun install and sets things >up for you in alternatives so that you can begin using your shiny new >non-GNU java. How can I be sure of the dependencies? What yum command would I run afterwards? How do I get updates to this rpm over time? thanks!