Re: javaws

[Jerome BENOIT <g6299304p@rezozer.net>]

Hello List,

On 17/04/15 09:43, Ric Moore wrote:
> On 04/16/2015 11:44 PM, lina wrote:
>> Just notice
>> 
>> /etc/alternatives/javaws -> /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/jre/bin/javaws
>> 
>> 
>> change to 7 works.
> 
> 
> If you're going to use Oracle Java, I would suggest this:
> 
> http://www.webupd8.org/2012/06/how-to-install-oracle-java-7-in-debian.html
>
>  I've been using this for several years and it works flawlessly. The
> major problem people have is setting the alternatives correctly. This
> method does just that, in spades. There is a java version 8 as well,
> but I am staying with version 7 a bit longer. You will enjoy this!
> Plus, you get version updates automagically. It really doesn't get
> any better. I just tried your link, and it fired up the first time.

Note that the Debian package java-package allows to create your own Oracle
Java debbals.

Cheers,
Jerome

> Ric
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