Sorry for spamming your list. Please ignore my second message; only my first message is valid, because openjdk-7-jdk depends on openjdk-7-jre, specifically. Using the jre-headless package doesn't help anything when I am installing the jdk.
Again, please pardon my low value messages. --Dave On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 1:04 AM, David Loyall < david.loy...@the-good-guys.net> wrote: > Actually, upon further investigation, I now agree with the suggestion > to just use openjdk-7-jre-headless. > > Here's why: > > hobbes@metalbaby:~/src/abcl-trunk$ apt-file show -x openjdk-7-jre$ > openjdk-7-jre: /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-i386/bin/policytool > openjdk-7-jre: /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-i386/jre/bin/policytool > openjdk-7-jre: /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-i386/jre/lib/ext/java-atk-wrapper.jar > openjdk-7-jre: /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-i386/jre/lib/ext/libatk-wrapper.so > openjdk-7-jre: /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-i386/jre/lib/i386/libjsoundalsa.so > openjdk-7-jre: /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-i386/jre/lib/i386/libpulse-java.so > openjdk-7-jre: /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-i386/jre/lib/i386/libsplashscreen.so > openjdk-7-jre: /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-i386/jre/lib/i386/xawt/libmawt.so > openjdk-7-jre: /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-i386/jre/man/ja_JP.UTF-8/man1/policytool.1.gz > openjdk-7-jre: /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-i386/jre/man/man1/policytool.1.gz > openjdk-7-jre: /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-i386/man/ja_JP.UTF-8/man1/policytool.1.gz > openjdk-7-jre: /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-i386/man/man1/policytool.1.gz > openjdk-7-jre: /usr/share/doc/openjdk-7-jre > openjdk-7-jre: /usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/openjdk-7.png > openjdk-7-jre: /usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/openjdk-7.png > openjdk-7-jre: /usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/openjdk-7.png > openjdk-7-jre: /usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/openjdk-7.png > openjdk-7-jre: /usr/share/pixmaps/openjdk-7.xpm > > See, folks? The package only contains that noise. The real jre is in > -headless. > > Suggestion: rename some packages: > openjdk-7-jre --> openjdk-7-jre-desktop-support (or whatever) > openjdk-7-jre-headless --> openjdk-7-jre > > (If people want those DLLs, move them to a -sound package, and a -awt > package etc.) > > Cheers, thanks, > --Dave > > On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 12:35 AM, David Loyall > <david.loy...@the-good-guys.net> wrote: >> Hi. >> >> Maybe the issue is that we're using Ubuntu's openjdk-7-java. >> >> Matthias Klose, we don't have gnome over here in Debian land. >> >> I want to be perfectly clear about this... This is a BUG. If you >> have any doubts, please note libbluray1 in the dependency tree. >> ...That one makes my eye twitch. :/ >> >> Just remove the dependency and wait for users that don't have gnome >> (us) to complain... But don't hold your breath! :) Users that have >> gnome won't notice. >> >> Cheers, thanks, >> --Dave
