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Re: [LUG] java run time part 2

 

On Mon, 13 Nov 2006 10:36:40 +0000
Mark Jose <kernowyon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> >
> 
> As you are not seeing the dialog box, it would appear that your setting is too 
> high in relation to what sort of messages are displayed.
> To fix it - 
> 
> sudo dpkg-reconfigure debconf
> 
> Then scroll up to dialog if it isn't already selected, press enter then OK 
> with the enter again. Then scroll down to medium and select it. The program 
> will then exit.  Now, if you attempt to install java, the licence will be 
> displayed as you have asked the console to display messages more readily :)
> 
> Mark
> 
Thanks, have done that and will see what happens when I am brave enough
to try to install some Sun programs. All I am trying to do is enable
java as a plugin for my browsers. When I installed my previous distro
(Mandriva) the java plugins were already included ready to use.

Neil Winchurst

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