Native jdk1.4.1 working

[Ernst de Haan]

> The proper fix is to do this in the port.  If you look at the raw
> download for the Linux JDK 1.4.2 (needs upgrading to 1.4.2_01 btw)

Just committed the update to 1.4.2_01...

> strip the shell script and unpack, but then don't perform the actions the
> shell script portion of the install does.  One of these actions is to
> create the system preference directory and appropriate files.  We really
> need to preserve the shell script and run it during post-install or write
> our own stuff to perform an equivalent set of actions.  The native 1.4.1
> port needs to perform similar actions to create its system preference
> stuff.

I could use a suggested patch for this *hint* *hint* :-)

Ernst