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Re: java alternatives



On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 03:53:53PM -0600, ChadDavis wrote:
> I want to see the script that installs the alternatives when the
> sun-java6-jdk is installed.  I'm not that familiar with the .deb
> structure, etc.  I guess it's in some lifecycle script, but I don't
> know where those end up.  The update-alternatives man page says
> "update-alternatives is usually called from the postinst (configure)
> or prerm (install) scripts in Debian packages."  But where do I find
> those?
> 
If you download the deb, you can view its contents (it's just an
archive) using xarchiver or something similar.  The files you're looking
for will be in the DEBIAN directory.

-Rob


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