I have noticed that too. But even though dse installs opsndjk, it never
gets used. So you should be ok.


On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 8:29 PM, Jon Forrest <jon.forr...@xoom.com> wrote:

> I'm using Oracle Java 7 on a CentOS 6.5 system.
> Running 'java -version' works correctly and shows
> I'm running Oracle Java. I don't want to use OpenJDK.
> This is good since I notice that the Datastax
> documentation in several places says to install
> Oracle Java, not OpenJDK.
>
> I want to install Datastax Cassandra 1.2.15 using Yum.
> I added the Datastax repository and then ran
>
> yum install dsc12-1.2.10-1 cassandra12-1.2.10-1
>
> Guess what! Yum tries to install java-1.7.0-openjdk !
> This is in spite of the fact that a) I already have Oracle
> Java installed, and b) the docs say not to install
> OpenJDK.
>
> It appears that the Datastax rpm file is violating its
> own documentation. What am I doing wrong? How to other
> people get around this problem? Is it worth somehow
> rebuilding the rpm so that it's not dependent on OpenJDK
> or is installing from a tarball the only way to resolve
> this?
>
> Thanks for any advice.
>
> Jon Forrest
>
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