[CentOS] java annoyances

Fri Jul 8 21:31:14 UTC 2011
Keith Roberts <keith at karsites.net>

On Fri, 8 Jul 2011, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:

> To: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org>
> From: m.roth at 5-cent.us
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] java annoyances
> 
> B.J. McClure wrote:
>> On Fri, 2011-07-08 at 15:29 -0400, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:
>>> Fresh install on a brand new box (Dell Precision 3500) of 5.6. I install
>>> Sun java-1.6.0_26-b03, Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build
>>> 20.1-b02,
>>> mixed mode)
>>> <snip>
> Folks,
>
>   I appreciate the efforts to help, but I started out by saying that I'd
> followed the directions on the CentOS wiki for this, and made the
> (presumably) correct symbolic links.
>
> Ok, something *just* hit me, and I checked: sure enough, that link was
> under amd64, and this new box is running Xeons. Now, the other admin says
> they're as compatible as any i386 instruction set.
>
> And locate tells me the only libnpjp2.so is under amd64....
>
> So, I'm stumped.

Hi Mark.

Well I'm using Oracle's (Sun's) 32bit JDK from their 
website: jdk-6u18-linux-i586-rpm.bin

and the plugin for me is located at:

/usr/java/jdk1.6.0_18/jre/lib/i386/libnpjp2.so

I have the binary if you want me to post it somewhere for 
you to download.

HTH

Keith Roberts

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