On Monday 04 June 2007 16:57:39 Dave Howorth wrote: > Daniel Bornkessel wrote: > > On Monday 04 June 2007 15:52:59 Dave Howorth wrote: > >> Patrick Shanahan wrote: > >>> * Dave Howorth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [06-04-07 06:46]: > >>>> I'm trying to run a Java program from a cron job and have discovered > >>>> that JAVA_HOME and friends aren't set. What's the best way to set them > >>>> for cron jobs? > >>>> > >>>> I'm presently on 9.3 but will be moving to 10.2 shortly. > >>> > >>> add: JAVA_HOME=<location/you/desire> > >> > >> Thanks. I was trying to avoid hardwiring and instead would like to make > >> use of the Suse-defined Java configuration mechanisms if I can. > >> > >> i.e. <location/you/desire> is not something I invent, it's something the > >> system invents, but it fails to let cron know. > >> > >> Cheers, Dave > > > > Since we switched to jpackage-style packaging, the currently used JRE is > > always located at: > > /usr/lib/jre (/usr/lib64/jre on x86_64 and ppc64) > > and the JDK at: > > /usr/lib/jvm/java (/usr/lib64/jvm/java on x86_64 and ppc64) > > Ahh, that's good to know :) I've got some 64-bit and some 32-bit boxes, > so it's also one more thing to have to remember :(
Take /etc/alternatives/jre and /etc/alternatives/java_sdk ... those point to the right directories and don't differ depending on the architecture :) > > Thanks, Dave -- ------------------------------------- SUSE LINUX Products GmbH - Nürnberg - AG Nürnberg - HRB 16746 - GF: Markus Rex ------------------------------------- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
