More than likely you don't have it in your path. IIRC it installs into /usr/java/$VERSION/ where $VERSION is the jre version. Just set your PATH to include /usr/java/$VERSION/bin, such as: export PATH=$PATH:/usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_02/bin Elliot On Thu, 2003-04-17 at 07:36, anthony baldwin wrote: > I have downloaded and installed j2re-1_4_-rc-linux-i586.rpm > about 20 times now. I have uninstalled and removed and reinstalled > it til I am blue in the face. > Still, everytime I run across java content I am told that I lack it! > And, I can't run .jar files and OpenOffice.org instisted that there was no java environment installed when I recently upgraded to OOo1.0.2 > > What the heck?!? > > tony > > http://www.School-Library.net > Freedom to Learn! > > -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- > GED$/L/P/FA d? s: a C++ L++ W++ N++ K- w--- M+ PS++ > PE-- Y+ PGP- t+ tv-- b++(b++++) D? G e++++ h++ r--- y? > ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ > > _____________________________________________________________ > School-Library.net > Freedom to Learn! > > _____________________________________________________________ > Select your own custom email address for FREE! Get you@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx w/No Ads, 6MB, POP & more! http://www.everyone.net/selectmail?campaign=tag > >
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