[NTLUG:Discuss] Problem installing PCB

[terry]

Alton R. Pouncey, II wrote:

>On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 08:50, Steve Baker wrote:
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>>terry wrote:
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>>>Have downloaded 'setup_imake.jar' but don't have jar archiving tool to 
>>>unpack it.  I've yet to find jar.                              ..... Any 
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>>Aren't '.jar' files just '.tar'ed JAVA files?   I think you can unpack them
>>with 'tar'...what you do after that, I have no idea.
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>.jar files don't quite work that way.  They are Java archive files and
>can be executed as is.  You need Java installed. From the java man page:
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>java [ options ] -jar file.jar
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>simply doing:
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>#java -jar setup_imake.jar
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>will work.  This executes the code in the archive file
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>>I'm quite suprised that your distro didn't come with imake already setup.
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>>Can't you find a '.rpm' or something?
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Found imake rpm but was unable to install:
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# rpm -ivhf imake-4.2.1-8.i386.rpm
Preparing...                ########################################### 
[100%]
file /usr/X11R6/man/man1/makedepend.1x.gz from install of imake-4.2.1-8 
conflicts with file from package XFree86-4.2.0-8
[root at laptop rcv]# uname -a
Linux laptop.workgroup.linux 2.4.18-3 #1 Thu Apr 18 07:31:07 EDT 2002 
i586 unknown
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Tried java -jar but still no luck:
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]# java -jar setup_imake.jar
bash: java: command not found
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