On Fri, 2003-08-29 at 05:15, shane c branch wrote: > java owns me. i wanted to put jedit on my laptop with red hat 9. so off > to download sun's java 1.4.1_02. i installed the bin file (as root to > /usr/local/java), then downloaded the jedit .jar file and attempted > install it using the following command: > # java -Djava.compiler=none -jar jedit40install.jar > i get an error that states 'java command does not exist'. Please read the instructions on the java site better! To install the jdk on Redhat you download the .bin file, do a "chmod +x" on the file and execute it. This will produce a rpm file which you can install with the rpm tool. After that, you'll need to set the path to the directory where rpm installed the jdk... Klaasjan -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list