Marcus Meissner wrote: > On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 08:12:48AM +0100, Roger Oberholtzer wrote: >> On Mon, 2007-11-26 at 17:35 -0800, Bruce Ferrell wrote: >> >>> A most useful hint. The link that was present pointed to update8 and >>> update13 is what is installed. It appears that the java plugin in >>> java-1_5_0-sun-plugin-1.5.0_update13-0.5 is broken from on >>> mirrors.usc.edu/pub/linux/distributions/suse/update/10.2/ >> Do regular java apps work (java itself, netbeans, eclipse)? I ask >> because a month or so ago a java update did not make correct links after >> installation. No java things worked. Correcting the links by hand fixed >> it. Then, a week or so ago a new java update came from suse. Seems the >> links are screwed up again. I am currently looking for the earlier post >> on this list that told about a program that sets the links. Because >> after I installed that update, my links seem to be messed up again. >> >> Sounds like you have a similar situation with a link pointing in the >> wrong place. > > update-alternatives --display java > update-alternatives --display javaplugin > > shows the current state of the "alternatives" framework java uses. > > ls -la /etc/alternatives/javaplugin > should show the actual symlink. > > And the updates _should_ have fixed all those problems now. If not, we > need to review again. > > Ciao, Marcus
Regular java apps do work. I gotta get my coffee before I do email :) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
