[Info-vax] WTF! JRE-V150-7_A.SAV/JRE-V150-7_B.SAV

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In article <4e46fa9e$1 at ns.langstoeger.at>, peter at langstoeger.at (Peter 'EPLAN' LANGSTOEGER) writes:
>In article <00AB3AD0.F1CF7FFA at SendSpamHere.ORG>, VAXman-  @SendSpamHere.ORG writes:
>>I thought these were savesets of VMSINSTAL kit for Java V1.5...
>
>No. It is only the JRE, not the full JAVA kit you normally install on vms.
>
>>How the fuck do you install all this?
>
>Don't know. Never did.
>
>I use the zipped .PCSI* kits (which I UNZIP, not RUN - but it could be done) on 
>
>	ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/gsy/digital/
>
>The directry is open/unhidden and you don't need to mess with http/registration
>You might need to use a real ftp client, as firefox and ie still have problems
>with ftp (not listing some or all files !!!) after so many years...
>
>Current files are
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>	DEC-AXPVMS-JAVA150-V0105-7-1.PCSI_SFX_AXPEXE

I installed that but it didn't put the JRE files on the system.

It wouldn't hurt HP if they'd just put a simple installation README on the
site where you download these "kits".

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