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Dr Andrew C Aitchison <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 4 Nov 2008 12:13:16 +0000
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On Mon, 3 Nov 2008, Troy Dawson wrote:

> OK, it should be working now.
> On SL4 there is only i586 java, even on x86_64.  This is because that is what 
> we started with, and it makes things simpler.
> On SL5, we have both i586 and x86_64.  This gives people more choices.
> I have tried installing the java-1.6.0-sun-compat x86_64 and i586 on the same 
> x86_64 machine.  They installed without any problem, except some odd font 
> errors when installing the 32 bit version.
> But, without the 32 bit compat rpm installed, my browser didn't see the java 
> plugin, even though the i586 jdk was installed.

Thanks.

That all seems to work (once I had all the right packages in my repo).

Annoyingly I *can* sign the jdk.i586 package but not the jdk.x86_64

Thanks anyway.

-- 
Dr. Andrew C. Aitchison		Computer Officer, DPMMS, Cambridge
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