Emmanuel Bourg <ebo...@apache.org> writes: > Le 18/04/2018 à 19:26, Michael Welsh Duggan a écrit : > >> Thanks. This would be good, as a Debian system will use >> /usr/lib/jre/default-java to run tomcat8 by default, and that symlink is >> not one changed by the alternatives system. As a result, this will not >> run without changing JAVA_HOME in /etc/default/tomcat8. > > Note that the default JRE has already been switched to OpenJDK 9, so if > you haven't changed JAVA_HOME in /etc/default/tomcat8 it should run fine.
Indeed. I didn't notice because I have a package that depends on default-jre 1.8 for some stupid reason. Speaking of which, however, if tomcat8 requires jre 9, it should probably depend on it. -- Michael Welsh Duggan (m...@md5i.com)