Trying to install on
Fedora Core release 5 (Bordeaux) 32bits - Linux 2.6.17-1.2174_FC5 #1 Tue Aug 8 15:30:55 EDT 2006

./j2sdk-1_3_1_18-linux-i586.bin
gives:
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Do you agree to the above license terms? [yes or no]
yes
Unpacking...
tail: cannot open `+292' 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.
[os136789@oleso-fusi JDK1.3.x]$


No problem installing from same file on
Fedora Core release 4 (Stentz) 32bits
Linux 2.6.16-1.2096_FC4 #1 Wed Apr 19 15:27:46 EDT 2006 GNU/Linux

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j2sdk-1_4_2_12-linux-i586.bin installs without problem.