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November 27, 2004
Sun JDK 1.5.0 on Debian
Now that Java2 5.0 is final, I decided to upgrade my Debian hosts to use it. The correct way of installing Sun Java on Debian is something like this:
The output of the last command should be something like
java version "1.5.0"
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.5.0-b64)
Now that Java2 5.0 is final, I decided to upgrade my Debian hosts to use it. The correct way of installing Sun Java on Debian is something like this:
# apt-get install java-common equivs
# ./jdk-1_5_0-linux-i586.bin
# mv jdk1.5.0 /usr/local/lib
# ln -s /usr/local/lib/jdk1.5.0 /usr/local/lib/jdk
# mkdir pkg
# cd pkg
# cp /usr/share/doc/java-common/dummy-packages/*.control .
# equivs-build java1-runtime-dummy.control
# equivs-build java-compiler-dummy.control
# equivs-build java2-compiler-dummy.control
# equivs-build java2-runtime-dummy.control
# equivs-build java-virtual-machine-dummy.control
# dpkg -i *.deb
# update-alternatives --verbose --install /usr/bin/java java /usr/local/lib/jdk/bin/java 500 --slave /usr/share/man/man1/java.1 java.1 /usr/local/lib/jdk/man/man1/java.1
# ln -s /usr/local/lib/jdk/jre/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so /usr/lib/mozilla firefox/plugins/libjavaplugin_oji.so
# java -version
The output of the last command should be something like
java version "1.5.0"
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.5.0-b64)
November 04, 2004
Slashdot on Photoblogging
Photoblogging was discussed on Slashdot. Most people didn't seem to be too excited about this concept. However, some great links were posted:
and also some photoblogs:
Photoblogging was discussed on Slashdot. Most people didn't seem to be too excited about this concept. However, some great links were posted:
- photoblogs.org portal site
- Photo.net: No words forum
- GalleryAdd is a tool for importing files into Gallery
- Lake District Wallpapper Photos featutes a daily, full size scenery from UK
- Fotolog free hosting
- www.fotothing.com like fotolog.net
- deviantART digital artists' communit
- Lomography explained
and also some photoblogs: