Public bug reported: Description:
When installing version 7 of openjdk, lots of GNOME 2 dependencies are pulled in along with it. This clutters up a system with obsolete libraries. The problem is not present in openjdk-6. Version: Problem present in (at least) 12.04.2 and 13.04. Expectation: JRE/JDK installed with necessary libraries. Actual result: Old GNOME 2 libraries are installed. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: openjdk-7-jre (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-27.46~precise1-generic 3.5.7.7 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-27-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Apr 30 19:58:38 2013 MarkForUpload: True ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: openjdk-7 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: openjdk-7 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug precise running-unity -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1174884 Title: Openjdk installation pulls in needless GNOME 2 dependencies To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-7/+bug/1174884/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs