Re: installing jdk for linux

["Your Name" <senthil yashaa com>]

hi

instead of trying in tar pakages try out using jdk RPM pakages 
available in www.rpmfind.net that is the best way to install JDK.


best of luck
senthil

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> Hi,
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> Could someone, please tell me how do I install jdk1_2_2.i386.tar? I 
tryed the comand tar zxf jdk1_2_2.i386.tar and set the path to 
/.../jdk1.2.2/bin and /.../jdk1.2.2/lib. When I try to compile 
file.java with the javac comand I get "segmentation fault" error 
message. 
> And another question: why doesn't the path remain set to /.../jdk.... 
after reboot? Isn't the export PATH="$PATH:/.../jdk...." the right 
comand? Or I have to do something else after setting the path?
> I have RH7 and Windows98 instaled on a Cyrix 200MHz with 32 ram .
> Thanks in advance.
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> Adi
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