Re: java.home
On Mon, 2002-04-22 at 00:09, Geoff Beaumont wrote:
> On Sun, 2002-04-21 at 19:23, Juergen Kreileder wrote:
> > Geoff Beaumont <Geoff@stormhammer.com> writes:
> > I think you mean /usr/lib/j2re1.3.
>
> That'd be the one...
>
> > The problem is that /usr/lib/j2sdk1.3/jre is a symlink to
> > /usr/lib/j2re1.3 and due to realpath we end up with the latter for
> > java.home. This breaks applications which try to run
> > e.g. {java.home}/../bin/javac as /usr/lib/j2re1.3/../bin/javac
> > (i.e. /usr/lib/bin/javac) does not exist.
> 8<
> > We have new packages which use a different directory layout and fix
> > this problem. The new packages should be on the mirrors soon.
>
> Cool. Glad it's not just me. I'll keep an eye out for them then.
Any idea when the Debian j2sdk1.3 packages are going to be updated? Or
have they been abandoned?
A search of the java-linux list archives shows the question's been asked
there but ignored.
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Geoff Beaumont
Geoff@stormhammer.com
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