Set the following for now: /etc/portage/package.mask/java.conf --- dev-java/oracle-jdk-bin >=virtual/jdk-1.8.0 >=virtual/jre-1.8.0 ---
I am unsure why none free alternatives were added before the free alternatives. Regards, Alon On 22 April 2015 at 16:34, Francisco Ares <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi. > > A few months ago I got rid of oracle's java jre and jdk in favor of > icedtea. > > Now, when issuing an "emerge -tpvuDN world", oracle's jre is about to be > installed again on this system: > > " > ... > [nomerge ] dev-java/jdom-1.0-r4:1.0 USE="-doc -examples -source" > [nomerge ] dev-java/jdom-jaxen-1.0-r1:1.0 > [nomerge ] dev-java/jaxen-1.1.1:1.1 USE="-doc -examples -source > {-test}" > [nomerge ] dev-java/dom4j-1.6.1-r4:1 USE="-doc -source {-test}" > [nomerge ] dev-java/xpp2-2.1.10-r1 USE="-doc -source" > [nomerge ] dev-java/xerces-2.11.0:2 USE="-doc -examples > -source" > [nomerge ] dev-java/xml-commons-resolver-1.2 USE="-doc > -source" > [ebuild NS ] virtual/jre-1.7.0:1.7 [1.6.0-r1:1.6] 0 KiB > [ebuild NS ] virtual/jdk-1.7.0:1.7 [1.6.0-r2:1.6] 0 KiB > [ebuild N F ] dev-java/oracle-jdk-bin-1.7.0.80:1.7 USE="X > alsa fontconfig nsplugin (-aqua) -derby -doc -examples -jce -pax_kernel > (-selinux) -source" 149.933 KiB > ... > " > > Looking for packages that need jdom as a dependency, and after a chain of > "equery d" commands, icedtea-bin itself, on its own dependency chain, needs > jdom, which, in turn, needs oracle-jdk-bin. > > Is there a way around this? > > Thanks! > Francisco >
