From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (int-mx1.corp.redhat.com [172.16.52.254]) by listman.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4575D3EA07 for ; Wed, 16 Oct 2002 02:52:42 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from mail@localhost) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g9G6qgP16309 for blinux-list@listman.redhat.com; Wed, 16 Oct 2002 02:52:42 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com (mx1.redhat.com [172.16.48.31]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id g9G6qff16305 for ; Wed, 16 Oct 2002 02:52:41 -0400 Received: from pyxis.wanadoo.be (pyxis.wanadoo.be [195.74.212.24]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id g9G6W5w05913 for ; Wed, 16 Oct 2002 02:32:05 -0400 Received: from torvalds (adsl-139-194.wanadoo.be [213.177.139.194]) by pyxis.wanadoo.be (8.12.0/8.12.0) with ESMTP id g9G6qV4u014647 for ; Wed, 16 Oct 2002 08:52:35 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from olr by torvalds with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 181i2h-0000Am-00 for ; Wed, 16 Oct 2002 08:52:31 +0200 Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2002 08:52:31 +0200 To: blinux-list@redhat.com Subject: Re: Java Development Kit Message-ID: <20021016085231.F247@torvalds> References: <3.0.32.20021014135531.013cc458@iquest.net> <878z10kmxi.fsf@lexx.delysid.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <878z10kmxi.fsf@lexx.delysid.org>; from mlang@teleweb.at on Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 12:37:29PM +0200 From: Osvaldo La Rosa X-DCC-wanadoo-be-Metrics: pyxis 1023; Body=1 Fuz1=1 Fuz2=1 X-Loop: blinux-list@redhat.com Sender: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com Errors-To: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com X-BeenThere: blinux-list@redhat.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.1 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: blinux-list@redhat.com List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Linux for blind general discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Hello Roberet, If you are talking about the latest ZipSlack, v8.1, you must know that there is probably no make no other dev elements on it, since I have used a zipslack to build BrlZip, i wasn't able to compile brltty, but v8.0 still contains a development part. Maybe this can resolve your problem, but of course it's better to switch to a real-full Gnu/Linux distro. Osvaldo La Rosa - http://www.brlspeak.net/brlzip/ On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 12:37:29PM +0200, Mario Lang wrote: > Robert Bebee writes: > > > I've been practicing with a zipslack installation, and I'm considering > > going for a purer Linux. I'd like to work with Java. I installed a > > JDK (Java Development Kit) on my zipslack-- it installed okay, but I > > couldn't do anything with it. > > What did you want to do? All command-line / text-output > based java apps should work (there are practically none...). > And GUI java stuff does *NOT* work under Linux, > because there is still no working Java-enabled screen reader. > IBM wrote the SVK, but they only supported Windows and Solaris. > > > -- > CYa, > Mario > > > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list >