X-Git-Url: http://git.sven.stormbind.net/?p=sven%2Fjava-package.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=make-jpkg.1;h=9575561410f4cb956c35348021fda40b498200c3;hp=96c30a02a1005d20eb1e66067178b624502383be;hb=c04ab68efb6b39623aa6ca59ac63c786d3276668;hpb=ad1de5e0795345e8975abf273e6175314a2e9edd diff --git a/make-jpkg.1 b/make-jpkg.1 index 96c30a0..9575561 100644 --- a/make-jpkg.1 +++ b/make-jpkg.1 @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ .\" .sp insert n+1 empty lines .\" for manpage-specific macros, see man(7) .SH NAME -make-jpkg \- build Debian packages from Java binary distributions +make-jpkg \- builds Debian packages from Java binary distributions .SH SYNOPSIS .B make-jpkg [\fIOPTION\fR]... [\fIFILE\fR] @@ -25,11 +25,15 @@ make-jpkg \- build Debian packages from Java binary distributions .\" \fI\fP escape sequences to invode bold face and italics, .\" respectively. .PP -\fBmake-jpkg\fP creates a Debian package from the given Java +\fBmake-jpkg\fP builds a Debian package from the given Java distribution FILE. -This program works currently with the following Java REs, SDKs and APIs archive files: - Oracle(TM) 6 Standard Edition (starting with update 10) - Oracle(TM) 7 Standard Edition +.PP +Supported java binary distributions currently include: + * Oracle (http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads) : + - The Java Development Kit (JDK), version 6, 7 and 8 + - The Java Runtime Environment (JRE), version 6, 7 and 8 + - The Java API Javadoc, version 6, 7 and 8 + (Choose tar.gz archives or self-extracting archives, do _not_ choose the RPM!) .PP The following options are recognized: .TP @@ -51,13 +55,13 @@ display help text and exit .B --version output version information and exit .PP -Download a supported Java RE or SDK or API tar.gz or self-extracting archive from +Download a supported JRE, JDK, API tar.gz or self-extracting archive from .B http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads and execute .B make-jpkg .I file with the downloaded file. The program asks the user for additional -information and creates a Debian binary package in the current +information and builds a Debian binary package in the current directory. .PP The program requires about 200 MB free disk space in a temporary @@ -72,11 +76,11 @@ make-jpkg /jdk-7u2-linux-x64.tar.gz .PP This generate a Debian package in the current directory, that can be installed using dpkg: .IP -dpkg -i oracle-j2sdk1.7_1.7.0+update2_amd64.deb +dpkg \-i oracle-java7-jdk_7u2_amd64.deb .PP -When you're done, you can remove initial download as well as generated package: +When you're done, you can delete initial download as well as generated package: .IP -rm /jdk-7u2-linux-x64.tar.gz oracle-j2sdk1.7_1.7.0+update2_amd64.deb +rm /jdk-7u2-linux-x64.tar.gz oracle-java7-jdk_7u2_amd64.deb .PP .SH ENVIRONMENT .TP