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 D175A3F35A for ; Wed, 16 Oct 2002 23:44:50 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from mail@localhost) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g9H3ioN25644 for blinux-list@listman.redhat.com; Wed, 16 Oct 2002 23:44:50 -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 g9H3iof25636 for ; Wed, 16 Oct 2002 23:44:50 -0400 Received: from iquest2.iquest.net (iquest2.iquest.net [206.246.180.13]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id g9H3O6w31091 for ; Wed, 16 Oct 2002 23:24:06 -0400 Received: (qmail 28901 invoked from network); 17 Oct 2002 03:44:49 -0000 Received: from iquest3.iquest.net (206.246.180.23) by iquest2.iquest.net with SMTP; 17 Oct 2002 03:44:49 -0000 Received: (qmail 5459 invoked from network); 17 Oct 2002 03:44:48 -0000 Received: from dial-12-201-10-03.ind.iquest.net (HELO gladiolus) (209.43.110.12) by iquest3.iquest.net with SMTP; 17 Oct 2002 03:44:48 -0000 Message-Id: <3.0.32.20021016224403.0146da48@iquest.net> X-Sender: rbebee@iquest.net X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0 (32) Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2002 22:44:04 -0500 To: blinux-list@redhat.com From: Robert Bebee Subject: Re: Java Development Kit Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" 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: Yes, I figured it would be best to run a more complete distro if I want to do Java development. I'm really rushing things a little, because I really need to get more Linux fundamentals under my belt before launching into anything as involved as a JDK. Thanks. At 08:52 AM 10/16/02 +0200, you wrote: >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 >> > > > >_______________________________________________ >Blinux-list mailing list >Blinux-list@redhat.com >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > >