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Mladen Turk commented on DAEMON-224:
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Will be added to 1.0.8 as part of JVM cleanup.
> Add /etc/alternatives/jre to the list of JAVA_HOME suggestions on Linux
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> 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
> ===================================================================
> --- 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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