Hi, David Baron wrote: > I have Sun Java1.6-se on my machine using Sun's installer. > I have the previous OpenOffice 3 version running just fine. > > The latest-and-greatest now wants to install a Debian sunjava version. I
Probably because it depends on liblucene2-java which needs a JVM. > certainly do not need both of them and other applications that are using the > existing libraries may not even start if I blindly replace it. I bet not, because the paths are different, but anyway :) > I think this installation should check for preexisting Java and at least > allow > me the choice, huh? Yes. please fix your system. The stuff really depends on *any* JVM but your package system does not know it has one -> it installs one. If you install stuff from somewhere else it's not the packages' problem. In this case here, you might find equivs helpful. Grüße/Regards, René -- .''`. René Engelhard -- Debian GNU/Linux Developer : :' : http://www.debian.org | http://people.debian.org/~rene/ `. `' r...@debian.org | GnuPG-Key ID: 248AEB73 `- Fingerprint: 41FA F208 28D4 7CA5 19BB 7AD9 F859 90B0 248A EB73 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
