From owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 23 07:40:49 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2554F106564A for ; Fri, 23 May 2008 07:40:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from olli@lurza.secnetix.de) Received: from lurza.secnetix.de (unknown [IPv6:2a01:170:102f::2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9AF6D8FC1F for ; Fri, 23 May 2008 07:40:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from olli@lurza.secnetix.de) Received: from lurza.secnetix.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lurza.secnetix.de (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id m4N7eimC007019; Fri, 23 May 2008 09:40:47 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from oliver.fromme@secnetix.de) Received: (from olli@localhost) by lurza.secnetix.de (8.14.1/8.14.1/Submit) id m4N7eikd007018; Fri, 23 May 2008 09:40:44 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from olli) Date: Fri, 23 May 2008 09:40:44 +0200 (CEST) Message-Id: <200805230740.m4N7eikd007018@lurza.secnetix.de> From: Oliver Fromme To: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <49790.192.168.1.2.1211398398.squirrel@webmail.alpha-tierchen.de> X-Newsgroups: list.freebsd-java User-Agent: tin/1.8.3-20070201 ("Scotasay") (UNIX) (FreeBSD/6.2-STABLE-20070808 (i386)) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-2.1.2 (lurza.secnetix.de [127.0.0.1]); Fri, 23 May 2008 09:40:47 +0200 (CEST) Cc: Subject: Re: /usr/local/jdk1.6.0/src.zip X-BeenThere: freebsd-java@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG List-Id: Porting Java to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 23 May 2008 07:40:49 -0000 Bjoern Koenig wrote: > > After installing JDK 1.6, there's a file "src.zip" > > in /usr/local/jdk1.6.0. The file's size is 18 MB. > > > > Is that file required for correct operation of the > > JDK, or can it be safely deleted? > > > From /usr/local/jdk1.6.0/README.html: > > "(In src.zip) Java programming language source files for all classes that > make up the Java core API [...]. This source code is provided for > informational purposes only, to help developers learn and use the Java > programming language." > > I think that answers the question. ;-) Yes, it does. Thanks. Removing it reduces the space requirements by 33%. :) Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH & Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing b. M. Handelsregister: Registergericht Muenchen, HRA 74606, Geschäftsfuehrung: secnetix Verwaltungsgesellsch. mbH, Handelsregister: Registergericht Mün- chen, HRB 125758, Geschäftsführer: Maik Bachmann, Olaf Erb, Ralf Gebhart FreeBSD-Dienstleistungen, -Produkte und mehr: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd "Software gets slower faster than hardware gets faster." -- Niklaus Wirth