There are three different options available in the ora8 release: SUNJava official edition, standard installation of pure open-source GNUgcj and OpenJDK (based on SunJava) Fedora8 will install IcedTea Based on OpenJDK. This is more complete than GNUgcj, but it may not work perfectly like Sun's Java version. IcedTea is the most suitable installation method for Fedora8. If not installed, you can use yum to install: [mirandam @ charon
There are three different options available in the ora 8 release: SUN Java official edition, pure open-source GNU gcj and OpenJDK (based on Sun Java)
Standard installation of Fedora 8 will install IcedTea Based on OpenJDK. This is more complete than GNU gcj, but it may not work perfectly like Sun's Java version.
IcedTea is the most suitable installation for Fedora 8. If it is not installed, you can use yum to install it:
[Mirandam @ charon ~] $ Sudo yum install java-1.7.0-icedtea java-1.7.0-icedtea-plugin
After IcedTea is installed, Java programs and Web applets can automatically work normally.
NOTE: If the IcedTea browser plug-in Firefox or Mozilla is not loaded, run the following command:
[Mirandam @ charon ~] $ Sudo/usr/bin/mozilla-plugin-config-I-f