Re: can't install blackdown java

[Carlos Sousa <csousa@tvtel.pt>]

On 19 Oct 2002 13:54:19 -0500 Shyamal Prasad <shyamal.prasad@sbcglobal.net> wrote:

>     "Colin" == Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org> writes:
> 
>     Colin> Make sure you have 'main' listed as well as 'non-free' for
>     Colin> the repository from which you got j2re1.3.
> 
> Thank you. Though I'm not the original poster, this solved the problem
> with the 'holding back' of j2re1.3 after my weekly apt-get update.
> 
> However, now what used to be in /usr/lib/j2re1.3 seems to have moved
> to /usr/lib/j2se/1.3/ and some links in /etc/alternatives/ are broken

Thanks for the heads-up. Running update-alternatives --auto on the
dangling symlinks in /etc/alternatives seems to have worked.

Being forewarned helped a lot.

-- 
Carlos Sousa
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