[SGVLUG] jEdit on Debian (etch) 32-bit?

[Jana Lingo]

Further thought....
Do you have all the repostories(Universe, Multiverse,
tryingToRemeberTheOtherVerses :) ) enabled?
remembering that Sun and Debain have different thoughts on what "free" is...


On 12/12/07, Sean O'Donnell <sean at seanodonnell.com> wrote:
>
> uhoh, I sense an emacs and eclipse vs. vim and jedit debate brewing...
>
> I'll just say that I'd prefer *NOT* to use emacs or eclipse, and leave
> it at that. =p
>
> but yea, there are plenty of alternatives.
>
> I'd really like to get jEdit functional on here. It's the closest to
> UltraEdit that I can find for a Linux GUI, and I've become quite comfy
> w/ it now for some time. VIM will do for now though.
>
> I don't want to start a Slackware vs. Debian debate either, but these
> types of package-related issues usually are non-existent in Slackware,
> seeing how slackware does a very good job of including old libs and
> other stuff that seems to always be a pain in most other distros I've
> used.
>
> It is refreshing to use debian and package-based software for a change
> though, but the irony of it actually consuming more time than it would
> me compiling or using Slackware, just makes me chuckle... =p
>
> PS: jEdit runs fine on Slackware and slamd64 w/ no need for 6+ different
> Java Packages. =p
>
> -Sean
>
> *thinking of returning to Slackware...*
>
> Robert Leyva wrote:
> > In a pinch, perhaps use emacs or eclipse, as they understand java syntax
> > for highlighting and indenting?
> >
> > Once you can get jEdit happy, then just switch back....
> >
> >
> >> I'm unable to get jEdit running on a Debian etch 32-bit system, but am
> >> able to get it running on a Debian etch 64-bit system. It's installed,
> >> but won't run.
> >>
> >> ...
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Sean
> >>
>
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