Hi Emmanuel,

On 24 November 2017 at 14:40, Emmanuel Bourg wrote:
| Hi Dirk,
| 
| Is it possible to simply use the /usr/lib/jvm/default-java/bin/java path
| instead of /usr/lib/jvm/default-java/jre/bin/java? Historically jre/bin/
| contained only the JRE executables, and bin/ contained the JDK tools
| (javac, jar, etc). With Java 9 the layout has been simplified and the
| executables are all in the bin/ directory. If you only use the java
| interpreter you can point to bin/java since it exists in both OpenJDK 8
| and OpenJDK 9 packages.

I think that is a question for Simon (CC'ed) who controls both the rJava (aka
r-cran-rjava) side as well as how r-base provides.  Might be a question of
path ordering.  I am not sure. I don't my side of things sets anything.

Dirk

| 
| Emmanuel Bourg
| 

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