I have tried that, but it insists that its not installed. When I try to uninstall the rpm (rpm -e package.rpm), it also says its not installed. When I try to install it (rpm -i package.rpm), it says its already installed. Needless to say, I'm having a big can of WTF opened on me. On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 07:12, Bart Garst wrote: > You could try asking rpm where all the files went. > > rpm -ql packagename | less > > Then you can verify that the java command is on your path. > > Bart > > >>> > I have recently installed the Linux java RE rpm from Sun's website, or > at least I thought I did. after trying to run a java program I've > written, the command "java" could not be found. I tried the "which > java" command, which told me java was not installed. I made my way to > /usr/java, where the RE and SDK packages had all sorts of binary files > and system libraries. Unfortunately, I don't know where they all go, > although I thought the rpm would have taken care of that. A friend of > mine said I should install java "from scratch," but I don't know where > to start. Any suggestions? > > + David Huerta > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss