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  2. JDK-6746440

Add Fedora 9 & CentOS 5.2 instructions to OpenJDK Build README

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      Add information to README-builds.html on building on Fedora 9 and CentOS 5.2:

      General vmware instructions:
        20Gb disk image
        1024Mb RAM setting
        Install vmware tools (used tar.gz installer, rpm didn't seem to work)
        Turn off screensaver

      Latest Fedora 9
        Do complete Software Update
        Install Software development bundle
        Install packages:
          hg (at least 0.9.5) - Only if you plan on using Mercurial
          cups devel package
          ksh (if you plan on using webrev)
          freetype 2.3+ devel packages
        Do complete Software Update

      And CentOS 5.2 (Same procedures for RedHat Enterprise 5.2)
        Do complete Software Update
        Install bundles:
          Development Libraries
          Development Applications
          Java Development
          X11 Development
        Install packages:
          cups
          ant
          alsa devel
          Xi devel
        No mercurial packages available, search web for RedHat Enterprise 5 Mercurial packages and install them
        No freetype 2.3 packages available, so download freetype 2.3 sources, build and install
          http://downloads.sourceforge.net/freetype/freetype-2.3.7.tar.gz?modtime=1214734497&big_mirror=0
          ./configure && make && sudo -u root make install
        Do complete Software Update

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