Didn't have any problems with that anytime before. Just 'sudo make
install' or 'make install' as root in that directory ('make package
BULK=Yes' is better) and when it asks for some file, I download it and
place in /usr/distfiles and start that command again.

On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 11:19 AM, Jay K <jay.krell@cornell.edu> wrote:
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>> Ah, thanks. But there is i386. And I only need jre, not jdk or plugin.
>> I'll try from source within a few days (or maybe wait to see about 4.8).
>>
>> >
>> > You missed important part which is
>> > http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq13.html#javaplugin
>
>
> So 1.7 requires 1.6.
> 1.6 requires 1.5.
> They all require manual downloading lots of files.
> And then it doesn't work anyway..
>
>>> (SHA256) xalan-j_2_7_0-bin.tar.gz: OK
> ===> B Extracting for jdk-1.5.0.16
> /usr/local/bin/gtar: A lone zero block at 121752
> replace control/make/Makefile? [y]es, [n]o, [A]ll, [N]one, [r]ename: B NULL
> (assuming [N]one)
> *** Error code 1
>
>
> Arg.
>
> Presumably I need to eithe redownload that file?
> B Though I bet that won't fix it.
> Probably need to unpack, delete some file, hope it isn't used, repack..
>
>
> B - Jay
>
>



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