On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 14:33 -0500, Ken Heard wrote: > > On Camaleón's advice in alternatives I changed my default java to the > sun-java6-jre version. In your post you also indicated that that > version is the best one to use. I have consequently purged the packages You might want to consider installing openjdk-6-jre, which is the open source variant of SUN's JRE. For more information see [1], but just to give you a little teaser: "A few of us have been discussing the removal of sun-java6. It is non-free, orphaned, buggy (including security bugs), and can generally be replaced by openjdk" [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2009/10/msg00140.html -- .''`. Wolodja Wentland <wentland@cl.uni-heidelberg.de> : :' : `. `'` 4096R/CAF14EFC `- 081C B7CD FF04 2BA9 94EA 36B2 8B7F 7D30 CAF1 4EFC
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