Rob Crittenden wrote:
> Howard Wilkinson wrote:
>> Rob Crittenden wrote:
>>> Howard Wilkinson wrote:
>>>> I have been trying to build the idm-console-framework for fedora 7+
>>>> and get the following warnings and failures - Any suggestions about
>>>> how I get past these?
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>>> What JDK are you building with? It almost certainly won't build with
>>> gcj.
>>>
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>> I am using the default Fedora 7 install ... if I need to fix this I
>> need an SRPMS to install the packages and then to fix the
>> idm-console-framekwork SRPMS to use them ... so any suggestions?
>
> You've found the reason that the console isn't provided on F-7. There
> isn't a free JDK that can build it currently available for F-7. You'd
> have to start by backporting IcedTea from F-8 to F-7.
>
> Or you can install a proprietary JDK and build it that way. I don't
> think console will run with gcj either still so you'd need the JRE/JDK
> installed to run console as well.
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Is the back port just a single package or do I need to recreate Fedora 8?