this is not a bug; but intended. if libraries are API incompatible they cannot be symlinked with the incompatible version. If you change symlinks on your own in /usr, you are own your own ...
/var/lib/dpkg/info/gcjwebplugin-4.2.postinst registers the plugin with the correct path: PLUGINPTH=/usr/lib/gcj-4.2-81/libgcjwebplugin.so gij-4.2 makes sure that it conflicts with an older java-gcj-compat version: Conflicts: java-gcj-compat (<< 1.0.76-4) $ ls -l /usr/lib/jvm/java-gcj/jre/lib/libgcjwebplugin.so lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 38 Apr 30 10:02 /usr/lib/jvm/java-gcj/jre/lib/libgcjwebplugin.so -> /usr/lib/gcj-4.2-81/libgcjwebplugin.so this looks all ok to me, I'm closing this as invalid, btw, please use the icedtea-gcjwebplugin for better results in hardy -- Missing symlink /usr/lib/gcj-4.2 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/220406 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs