On 12/22/05, Anthony Green <green@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, 2005-12-22 at 16:18 +0100, Marcus Hartig wrote: > > Jeff Spaleta wrote: > > > > > Fedora Core Whatever users should use either the RPM from jpackage.org > > > or manually install the Sun Java tarball into /opt. Sun Java 1.5+ is > > > recommended for stability purposes. > > > > Oh yes, thanks...I go this way with /opt, now. > > This is actually bogus advice that we'll be fixing in the release notes. > We highly recommend _not_ installing Sun's tarball into /opt or anywhere > else. Sun's raw RPMs are also bad news. > > See the following for how to do it right... > http://fedoranews.org/mediawiki/index.php/JPackage_Java_for_FC4 > > AG > Believe this needs to be updated for modular X. I get this when doing the 'yum localinstall....." --> Running transaction check --> Processing Dependency: /usr/X11R6/bin/mkfontdir for package: java-1.5.0-sun-fonts --> Finished Dependency Resolution Error: Missing Dependency: /usr/X11R6/bin/mkfontdir is needed by package java-1.5.0-sun-fonts [root@tlondon i586]# -- Tom London -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list