Sun Java Agreement

Christopher Chan christopher.chan at bradbury.edu.hk
Thu Feb 19 00:18:21 UTC 2009


Alvin wrote:
> On Wednesday 18 February 2009 06:48:27 Christopher Chan wrote:
>   
>> Hello Steven,
>>
>> Maybe it is time to try the advice below found on the Kubuntu news page.
>> I have not tried PPA yet so I am not sure why your repository settings
>> have caused apt to be unable to find a sun-java6-jre package. You might
>> want to try removing PPA, installing java from the normal Intrepid repos
>> and then giving KDE 4.2 another shot.
>>     
>
> The PPA does not contain sun-java6-jre, and is irrelevant to this problem.
>   
I thought that might be the case hence the 'might'.
> If your package manager was interrupted, just try:
> 	$ sudo dpkg --configure -a
> This will finish the current operation and you will be able to use apt again. 
> It will probably continue the installation of sun-java6-jre.
>   
Thanks for the tip. No such thing on yum/rpm land. I would not have 
known to do this.




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