> could be simpler for a lot of java packages. Using update-java- > alternatives as the only way of updating java configuration is, IMHO, > the way to go.
I don't believe update-java-alternatives solves the per-user case, which at least in my situations, has been very desired. Also, you need root access to run it. The java-common jvm search mechanism goes through ~/.jvm as well. > > The day we have OpenJDK in apt repos in think this will be obsolete, but > who knows what will happen then... Maybe GCJ will live for another 20 > years.... > -- update-java-alternatives does not change the JAVA_HOME https://launchpad.net/bugs/45348 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs