Re: [LUG] Nokia, JRE and platform dependence

[Neil Stone <neil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, 27 Jan 2002, Neil Williams wrote:

> On Saturday 26 January 2002 7:47 pm, Simon Waters wrote:
> > Neil Williams wrote:
> > > http://www.anywhereyougo.com/ayg/ayg/wap/Article.po?type=WAP_Tutorial&pag
> > > e=9991
> >
> > Hmm - anyone betting they were running M$ J++ and made it
> > Windows only through ignorance, that was Bill's plan.
>
> :-)
>
> > > It can run on Linux - I'm just trying to avoid having to download the JRE
> > > (15Mb) and I have only got download versions of recent distros!
> >
> > You have a Linux distro without a JRE on CD? SuSe 7.2 had rather
> > too many JRE's for my liking....
>
> Umm, I have Mandrake 7.2, 8.0 and 8.1 and RedHat 7.2 - so where should I be 
> looking for the JRE? I've only looked for a suitable RPM up until now! Most 
> are download editions that don't include StarOffice and I've tried installing 
> Star Office but it doesn't get the Nokia toolkit working. So I'm probably 
> doing something wrong.
>
> Can I use the JRE on the Windows partition? Do I need to unpack the .zip 
> files perhaps?


Well i got the JRE !! from java.sun.com !! and i got it in RPM format !!

nice and simple.. i can email it to you if you want ?

Neil Stone


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