installing java

melj20032 · 11-Apr-2008, 08:22 PM #1

hi all, i am a complete linux newbie but having had enough of a certain OS decided to give it a go, however i am really struggling to install java on mandriva 2008. i would like to say its curtains to windows but i am at my wits end. can anyone help??

utanja · 12-Apr-2008, 12:09 PM #2

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Originally Posted by melj20032

hi all, i am a complete linux newbie but having had enough of a certain OS decided to give it a go, however i am really struggling to install java on mandriva 2008. i would like to say its curtains to windows but i am at my wits end. can anyone help??

Have you checked out http://java.sun.com

dick471 · 12-Apr-2008, 12:57 PM #3

Java should be in your package loader (about 5mb's), If not do a search for "Java Runtime 1.4" for Mandriva on their forums. This will be about 22mb's and will run on any browser including Opera.

melj20032 · 17-Apr-2008, 01:22 PM #4

thanks ever so much both of you for your help.

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