Add /etc/alternatives/jre to the list of JAVA_HOME suggestions on Linux
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Key: DAEMON-224
URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DAEMON-224
Project: Commons Daemon
Issue Type: Improvement
Components: Jsvc
Affects Versions: 1.0.7
Environment: Linux
Reporter: Archie Cobbs
Priority: Minor
On some flavors of Linux (e.g., openSUSE), the {{update-alternatives}} system
is used to configure which JVM to use.
On these systems, {{$JAVA_HOME}} can always be set to {{/etc/alternatives/jre}}.
The following simple patch would add this to the list of places to look:
{noformat}
Index: src/native/unix/native/location.c
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--- src/native/unix/native/location.c (revision 1189876)
+++ src/native/unix/native/location.c (working copy)
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
#elif defined(OS_LINUX) || defined(OS_SOLARIS) || defined(OS_BSD)
"/usr/java",
"/usr/local/java",
+ "/etc/alternatives/jre",
#elif defined(OS_CYGWIN)
"/cygdrive/c/WINNT/system32/java",
#elif defined(OS_SYSV)
{noformat}
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