Java 5 (and above) is required to install and run GlassFish.
I don't have this version of Debian handy but I'm pretty sure you can
apt-get a modern version of Java.
-Alexis
On Dec 22, 2008, at 4:24, Rajeev Kumar wrote:
> Hi
> I am trying to install glassfish version 2 on debian linux.
>
> Debian contains following java runtime:
>
> java version "1.4.2"
> gij (GNU libgcj) version 4.1.2 20061115 (prerelease) (Debian 4.1.1-20)
>
> When I am running command:
>
> java -jar -mx256M glassfish-installer-v2-b09.jar
>
> The java swing window which shows the licence agreement is displayed
> such that licence is not clearly readable.
> Only first line COMMON DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION LICENCE(CDDL)
> version 1.0 is visible.And I was not be able
> to read the whole licence.
>
> Whether it is due to gij(GNU implementation of Java VM) or an
> internal bug of awt? I am attaching the screenshot.
>
> regards
> Rajeev Kumar
>
>
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