failed to install java-1.5.0-sun-compat-1.5.0.06-1jpp.i586.rpm

[Dan]

Kam Leo wrote:
> On 4/11/06, Kazimieras <kazimieras.vaina at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> The
>> rpm -ivh
>> http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/jpackage.org/1.6/generic/non-free/RPMS/java-1.5.0-sun-compat-1.5.0.06-1jpp.i586.rpm
>>
>> fails with:
>> error: unpacking of archive failed on
>> file /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.06/jre/lib/i386: cpio: rename
>> failed - Is a directory
>>
>> Did anyone get similar error ?
>>
>>
>> --
>> Kazimieras <kazimieras.vaina at gmail.com>
>>
>>     
>
> Read the "Build Instructions" at jpackage.org.  Among other items
> besides reading the instructions is to install the fedora-rpmdevltools
> package from Extras and download the .bin  file from Sun.
>
>   
I wrote a quick and painless guide to install JPackage's 
Fedora-sanctioned Sun Java at 
http://www.fedorasolved.com/viewtopic.php?t=204 . Let me know if 
anything is confusing.
-Dan