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Hi, since I, just hours ago, followed http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/JavaOnCentOS (Sun's JDK) I thought I'd confirm and update the "A less simple approach" with information that's a bit newer than jdk 1.4. Registered WIKI account: MikaelFridh Furthermore, I'd like to ask you if anyone know what was meant by the comment on the wiki: > *This HowTo is not complete yet. There is a report that the following > part of this writeup is outdated in the IRC channel on 27 July 2007 outdated as in what? referencing 1.4? Because the pr...

Hello everyone! In a CentOS forum thread[1], I was asked by forum member "AlanJBartlett" if I would like to take on the care and feeding of the latter (section 3?) part of the "JavaOnCentOS" article. Initially, I would like to correct the Sun JDK 1.6 part, which instructs readers to download the wrong Sun JDK file (there are two, one .bin and one rpm.bin) for the actual

...RPM version of the Sun JDK and installing it. Section 3, called "Method Two: a less simple approach" begins with the warning "The following wiki section section needs a maintainer, as it is not actively maintained as of 11 Oct 2007. JDK 1.6 section updated and verified by MikaelFridh 11 Jul 2008." Section 3.1, recommends the same approach as in Section 2 for desktop users, only developer and server systems should follow the steps in the rest of the section. The rest of section 3 explains how to download various non-RPM versions of Java from Sun and IBM, use jpackag...