Comment 32 for bug 85969

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Juba (jbmsamba) wrote : Re: [Bug 85969] Re: Java Docs Package Won't Install

Could somebody please tell me what to do after you download it? I am new to
linux and am struggling to figureit out.
Thanks

Julianno

On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 11:04 AM, portingware <email address hidden> wrote:

> I really thank you for your help
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 8:20 PM, David Yoffe <email address hidden> wrote:
>
> > The link has to be updated. I download the docs from:
> >
> >
> http://cds.sun.com/is-bin/INTERSHOP.enfinity/WFS/CDS-CDS_Developer-Site/en_US/-/USD/VerifyItem-Start/jdk-6u10-docs.zip?BundledLineItemUUID=Xt5IBe.oln8AAAEd3ypx6XSH&OrderID=iVlIBe.o6CQAAAEd0ipx6XSH&ProductID=vEZIBe.pSRoAAAEb288vh9aV&FileName=/jdk-6u10-docs.zip
> >
> > (http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/?intcmp=1281)
> >
> > --
> > Java Docs Package Won't Install
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/85969
> > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> > of the bug.
> >
> > Status in "j2se1.4-i586" source package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
> > Status in "sun-java5" source package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
> > Status in "sun-java6" source package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
> >
> > Bug description:
> > Binary package hint: sun-java6-doc
> >
> > This is also a problem with the java5 version of this package
> >
> > Trying to install these packages produces a message:
> >
> > Setting up sun-java6-doc (6-00-2ubuntu1) ...
> > This package is an installer package, it does not actually contain the
> > JDK documentation. You will need to go download one of the
> > archives:
> >
> > jdk-6-doc.zip jdk-6-doc-ja.zip
> >
> > (choose the non-update version if this is the first installation).
> > Please visit
> >
> > http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/
> >
> > now and download. The file should be owned by root.root and be copied
> > to /tmp.
> >
> > [Press RETURN to try again, 'no' + RETURN to abort]
> >
> > We should probably use wget or something to grab these files and save
> users
> > the hassle. This is annoying and unnecessary.
> >
>
> --
> Java Docs Package Won't Install
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/85969
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of a duplicate bug.
>
> Status in "j2se1.4-i586" source package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
> Status in "sun-java5" source package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
> Status in "sun-java6" source package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: sun-java6-doc
>
> This is also a problem with the java5 version of this package
>
> Trying to install these packages produces a message:
>
> Setting up sun-java6-doc (6-00-2ubuntu1) ...
> This package is an installer package, it does not actually contain the
> JDK documentation. You will need to go download one of the
> archives:
>
> jdk-6-doc.zip jdk-6-doc-ja.zip
>
> (choose the non-update version if this is the first installation).
> Please visit
>
> http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/
>
> now and download. The file should be owned by root.root and be copied
> to /tmp.
>
> [Press RETURN to try again, 'no' + RETURN to abort]
>
> We should probably use wget or something to grab these files and save users
> the hassle. This is annoying and unnecessary.
>