Java Runtime Environment: PuppyLinux

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This is an old revision of JavaRuntimeEnvironment made by coolpup on 2011-02-17 05:37:36.

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Java Runtime Environment runtime portion of the Java programming language

N.B. Most people do not require this. Do not confuse with JavaScript.

jre-1.6.0.24-20110216.sfs SoftwareInstallation software package - DISCLAIMER
For successful installation

place the file at /mnt/home

then follow the instructions at: Menu > System > BootManager

jre-1.6.0.24.txz SoftwareInstallation software package - DISCLAIMER
For successful installation

Verify that sufficient free drive/partition space is available: >=107MB

Verify that the directory /mnt/home is not part of a FAT partition/drive

Install the latest available version of XZUtils xz

Install the package to /mnt/home using the command-line interface:
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jre-1.6.0.22.pet SoftwareInstallation software package - DISCLAIMER
For successful installation

Verify that sufficient free drive/partition space is available: >=107MB

Verify that the directory /mnt/home is not part of a FAT partition/drive

Verify that, for frugal Puppy installations, a save file has already been created and has enough free space inside it for extraction

For successful operation
The relevant applications need to be configured after J.R.E. installation.
LibreOffice
Go to: Tools > Options > LibreOffice > Java
OpenOffice
Go to: Tools > Options > OpenOffice > Java
SeaMonkey
Go to: Edit > Preferences > Advanced > Enable Java
Firefox
Go to: Tools > Options > Content > Enable Java
Opera
Go to: Tools > Quick Preferences > Enable Plug-ins

Installation confirmation tests
To execute these tests JavaScript needs to be enabled within the Web browser.

Test 1

Test 2

Test 3

Dependencies: bzip2, e2fsprogs, grep, tar

http://www.java.com/en/
http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?p=481549#481549
http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=21505&start=15
http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=56934
http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=61287
http://secunia.com/advisories/37231/

PuppyLinux : JavaRuntimeEnvironment

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