Just a quick tip that might help out the folks needing something better than gcj and still using an open version of Java. On CentOS 5.2 : rpm -Uvh http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/i386/epel-release-5-2.noarch.rpm yum install -y java-1.6.0-openjdk-plugin java-1.6.0-openjdk-devel java-1.6.0-openjdk 😉 Hope that makes someone’s life easier!
The other day I showed you how to configure the look and feel of Putty for improved usability and performance. As I was doing some digging, I discovered two tools which extend the awesomeness of Putty. First is Putty Connection Manager, which takes control and allows you to manage multiple…
You may have read here before about my ventures with Linux on the home pc, where things must work for the whole family, not just me the Linux Geek. Back in March or so, I grew tired of Windows XP on my home desktop. I was sick of having to…
I just got through setting up Tomcat5.5, Apache2, and mod_jk on a RedHat Enterprise AS4.4 machine at work. In the past, I have done this by compiling each component separately and fingling with config files until it all worked. But I wanted to stick with RedHat-approved RPM’s from the RedHat…
