New RHL learner

Rick Stevens rstevens at vitalstream.com
Tue May 16 00:07:46 UTC 2006


On Mon, 2006-05-15 at 16:53 -0700, Han Tin wrote:
>  To all.
> I have to install java  jre-1.3.1_18.586.rpm
>  
> [root at jac-qad-01 apps1]# java -version
> java version "1.4.2"
> 
> How can I get away from this. I installed 1.4.2 - and the application I
> intended to install does not support. I removed through rpm.

Removed what via RPM?  The application?

> And install 1.3.1   - 1.4.2 is stuck. WHY?

If you didn't uninstall jre-1.4.2, jre-1.3.1_18 won't install because
you already have a later version on the system.  What you have to do is
uninstall 1.4.2 first, THEN install 1.3.1_18.

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