[CentOS] CentOS 5 and Java

Mon Jun 11 11:30:57 UTC 2007
Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com>

Shawn wrote:
>  
>> http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/JavaOnCentOS
>>
> 
> didn't work exactly for me on x86_64
> 
> I had to use:
> $ (echo config gpgcheck 0; echo localinstall java-1.5.0-sun*.rpm; echo run) > yum-cmd
> (as root) #yum shell yum-cmd
> 
> to resolve some dependancies (libXp.x86_64 0:1.0.0-8
> unixODBC-devel.x86_64 0:2.2.11-7.1
> ) that failed to get resolved using the centos howto's directions of:
> 
> 
> 
> Install the RPMs as user root: 
> 
> su -
> cd /home/<username>/rpmbuild/RPMS/i586
> rpm -Uvh java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.11-1jpp.i586.rpm
> rpm -Uvh java-1.5.0-sun-alsa-1.5.0.11-1jpp.i586.rpm
> rpm -Uvh java-1.5.0-sun-plugin-1.5.0.11-1jpp.i586.rpm

Were you able to make the version of tomcat included with Centos5 run 
after install Sun java?

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   Les Mikesell
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