Latest Java-openjdk upgrade

Kevin Cummings cummings at kjchome.homeip.net
Tue Jan 27 17:55:07 UTC 2015


On 01/27/2015 09:09 AM, Fernando Lozano wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I do heavy Java development and never had issues with OpenJDK on Fedora.
> And I have OpenJDK on RHEL at many production sites. So don't bother
> switching to Oracle Java. Instead try unistall and reinstall OpenJDK
> Packages because it looks you have either a corrupted file.
> 
> Other option is you have other Java installations besides the
> Fedora-provided OpenJDK and you PATH or CLASSPATH have entries for
> different installations. This happen a lot when you have both GCJ and
> OpenJDK or Oracle Java and OpenJDK. Maybe you left your browser install
> Java (from Oracle) instead of configuring the Fedora-provided Java plugin.
> 
> Check which java, javac and etc are configured using alternatives and
> check you env vars. Make sure you are using commands, jars and libraries
> from the same installation.

Interesting suggestion.  I did note that I have been having
"alternative" warnings during previous updates of java openjdk, but
things were working properly.  What other packages might conflict?  How
do I check that the alternatives are set correctly?

> []s, Fernando Lozano

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