JDK-6830639 : Cannot install JRE 1.4.2_xx on linux
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: install
  • Sub-Component: install
  • Affected Version: 1.4.2_06
  • Priority: P2
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Duplicate
  • OS: linux
  • CPU: x86
  • Submitted: 2009-04-15
  • Updated: 2010-04-04
  • Resolved: 2009-05-16
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1.4-poolResolved
Related Reports
Duplicate :  
JDK-4980600 - Syntax used when invoking coreutils does not conform to POSIX 1003.1-2001
Description
Download JRE 1.4.2_06 from archive (j2re-1_4_2_06-linux-i586.bin) on java.sun.com, and got a file corrupted message when running the bin file:
<snip>
Unpacking...
tail: cannot open `+480' for reading: No such file or directory
Checksumming...
1
The download file appears to be corrupted.  Please refer
to the Troubleshooting section of the Installation
Instructions on the download page for more information.
Please do not attempt to install this archive file.
</snip>
Comments
EVALUATION jre*.bin install file is broken from 1.4.2 fcs till 1.4.2_12 only in RHEL5ux platform. RHEL4 workes fine also worked fine on SuSE 8, SuSE 10, SuSE 11. Fix of CR 4980600 in 1.4.2_12 resolve this issue since 1.4.2_12.
16-05-2009