[PLUG] root login

Bruce Kilpatrick bakilpatrick at verizon.net
Fri Jan 12 05:25:17 UTC 2007


Aaron Baer wrote:
> On 1/11/07, Bruce Kilpatrick <bakilpatrick at verizon.net> wrote:
>>
>> The saga continues...
>>
>> I installed the appropriate sun-java goodies and the program I am trying
>> to install still gives the same error as above.  Unpack200 is there in
>> /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-sun/bin/unpack200, so the problem is the
>> installer can't locate it...
>>
>> Do I need to make a link to it?
>> If so, the appropriate verbage would be helpful.
> 
> 
> It should be set up if you installed the sun-java5 packages
> 
> aaronb at laptop:~$ java -version
> java version "1.5.0_08"
> Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.5.0_08-b03)
> Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.5.0_08-b03, mixed mode, sharing)
> aaronb at laptop:~$ which unpack200
> /usr/bin/unpack200
> aaronb at laptop:~$ ls -las /usr/bin/unpack200
> 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 27 2006-10-25 23:56 /usr/bin/unpack200 ->
> /etc/alternatives/unpack200
> 
> however, you can add it to your path to make sure..
> from the command line as the user you're using to do the install..
> 
> PATH=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-sun/bin:"${PATH}"; export PATH;
> 
> and it would probably be fine to set your java home as well
> 
> JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-sun; export JAVA_HOME;
> 
> adding this or similar to .bash_profile can make them permanent on login..
> 
> one thought .. did you install all three of these packages?
> 
> ii  sun-java5-bin                              1.5.0-08-0ubuntu1
> Sun Java(TM) Runtime Environment (JRE) 5.0
> ii  sun-java5-jre                              1.5.0-08-0ubuntu1
> Sun Java(TM) Runtime Environment (JRE) 5.0
> ii  sun-java5-plugin                           1.5.0-08-0ubuntu1
> The Java(TM) Plug-in, Java SE 5.0
> 
> 
> A-
> 
Aaron,

I will check tomorrow, but I don't recall seeing Java(TM) 
Plug-in...don't think it was even in the repository...I will let you know.

Bruce



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