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 > > > The information transmitted in this email is intended only for the person > or entity to which it is addressed, and may contain material confidential > to Xoom Corporation, and/or its subsidiary, buyindiaonline.com Inc. Any > review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of, or taking of any > action in reliance upon, this information by persons or entities other than > the intended recipient(s) is prohibited. If you received this email in > error, please contact the sender and delete the material from your files. >