Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 15:37:58 -0700 From: Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com> To: Brad Cox <bcox@virtualschool.edu> Cc: andy@kksonline.com, freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Java crashes on FreeBSD? Message-ID: <15371.65222.492464.324372@caddis.yogotech.com> In-Reply-To: <D305B321-E83D-11D5-8393-0005022D9F0A@virtualschool.edu> References: <5.0.2.1.0.20011203224806.02c4acc8@sundance.kks.net> <D305B321-E83D-11D5-8393-0005022D9F0A@virtualschool.edu>
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> As I said, installing new jdks from source is hard to impossible > because of space shortage on the freebsd server. I'd have to > unload files (via modem!) to make space. > > If some kind soul could provide a binary jre with libraries for > freebsd it would save an enormous amount of work. Only need the > jre, not the full jdk. Whatever version is most stable, 1.2 or > later. Note, at this time, it is illegal to provide a binary version of the JDK/JRE, due to Sun's licensing. Things are progressing, and I just spoke to those folks involved in the licensing issue, and we *might* be able to get a (legal) binary version released by the time 4.5 is released. (Apologies to Greg, who hasn't heard any of this yet since I just heard it myself...) Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message
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