jre 5 on amd 64

Tim Robbins tjr at freebsd.org
Fri Jan 28 19:34:30 PST 2005


On Thu, Jan 27, 2005 at 01:25:37AM +0100, Gert Cuykens wrote:
> Does jre 5 work on amd64 ?
> 
> I need it to be able to pay my bills online, yes i know i am already
> glad my bank did not asked for 3th party windows software to install
> :)

The 32-bit Linux JRE works on AMD64 (at least in 5.3-RELEASE). You'll
probably need to use it together with a 32-bit Linux version of Mozilla
or Netscape. Slightly cumbersome, but it could be made to work.


Tim


More information about the freebsd-amd64 mailing list