update existing java on debian etch stable

cccc · 09-03-2007, 10:17 AM

hi

howto update existing java to JDK 1.6 on debian etch stable ?

Code:

# java -version
java version "1.5.0_11"
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.5.0_11-b03)
Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.5.0_11-b03, mixed mode, sharing)

farslayer · 09-04-2007, 09:05 AM

Make use of Debian backports..

http://backports.org/debian/pool/non-free/s/sun-java6/

for directions and more info.. http://backports.org/dokuwiki/doku.php