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 [log in to unmask] http://www.dpmms.cam.ac.uk/~werdna