Compiling java jdk15 on AMD64 FreeBSD 6.1

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Thanks,
would you elaborate how to use

linux_base-fc4

instead of linux_8?



Bruce Burden wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 06, 2006 at 07:44:22AM -0400, Dmitriy Fitisov wrote:
>   
>> Hello everyone,
>> I may not compile java on FreeBSD 6.1 AMD64
>>
>> Getting followng erroe:
>>
>> fetch: 
>> ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/rpm/i386/8.0/glibc-common-2.3.2-4.80.8.amd64.rpm: 
>> File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access)
>> => Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this
>> => port manually into /usr/ports/distfiles/rpm/amd64/8.0 and try again.
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>> Stop in /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-8.
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>>     
> 	Why are you (still) using linux_base-8 for you Linux
>    emulation? This is a very old, dated port.
>
> 	I have JDK1.5 installed with linux_base-fc4 on AMD64, and
>    things seem to work. It did take a few tries on the compilation,
>    but in the end...
>
> 							Bruce
>