Re: Java and Debian
On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 16:58:08 +0100
Danesh Daroui <danesh.d@bredband.net> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have tried to install JDK5 on debian and it installed without
> problem by running:
>
> apt-get install sun-java5-jdk
>
> which is version 1.5.0_08
>
> but when I try to install java runtime using
>
> apt-get install sun-java5-jre
>
> however it is installed ok, but the version is 1.4
>
> how can I install java runtime environment 1.5.0_08 as it is for jdk?
> I need it because otherwise programs written in latest java will not
> be run.
>
> Regards,
>
> D.
>
>
Are you sure the version is 1.4? If it is, I suspect the alternatives
system is the problem. Could you give the output of the following
commands please?
file $(which java)
file /etc/alternatives/java
java -version
--
Liam
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