JDK Installation

[Mike Jeays]

On Sun, 2005-06-12 at 22:49, Zousys Info wrote:
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> Background Information:
> 
> FreeBSD 5.4
> Try to install JDK 1.5.0.03
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> What I have done is :
> 
> 1) Download JDK bin file from java.sun.com, then
>    *chmod +x jdk-1_5_0_03-linux-i586.bin*
> 2) Type yes after the license showing
> 3) get the following error message:
> *
> Do you agree to the above license terms? [yes or no]
> yes
> Unpacking...
> Checksumming...
> 0
> 0
> Extracting...
> ELF binary type "0" not known.
> ./install.sfx.5728: 1: Syntax error: "(" unexpected
> cd: can't cd to jdk1.5.0_03
> 
> *Anyone can help me to install JDK, I have tried different version of 
> JDK on different machine, similiar error, Please give me advise. I will 
> be very very appreciated.
> 
> Thank you so much!
> 
> Wallace
> **
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Look in the recent archives (last two weeks); I had problems with 1.5,
and found it much easier to install 1.4.  1.5 is still being
"stabilized".