Hi Michael, sorry for the late reply >> searching for compatible vm... >> testing /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-icedtea...not found >> testing /usr/lib/jvm/java-gcj...not found >> testing /usr/lib/kaffe/pthreads...not found >> testing /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun...not found >> testing /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-sun...not found >> testing /usr/lib/j2se/1.5...not found >> testing /usr/lib/j2se/1.4...not found >> testing /usr/lib/j2sdk1.5-ibm...not found >> testing /usr/lib/j2sdk1.4-ibm...not found >> testing /usr/lib/j2sdk1.6-sun...not found >> testing /usr/lib/j2sdk1.5-sun...not found >> testing /usr/lib/j2sdk1.4-sun...not found > > What package satisfying java1-runtime or java2-runtime have you actually > installed?
I got this: $ grep-available -F Provides java1-runtime | egrep "^Package|^Version" Package: gij-4.1 Version: 4.1.2-19 Package: gij-4.2 Version: 4.2.3-4 Package: gij-4.3 Version: 4.3.0-5 Package: java-gcj-compat-headless Version: 1.0.77-4 Package: sablevm Version: 1.13-1.2 Package: java-gcj-compat Version: 1.0.77-4 Package: gij Version: 4:4.3-1 $ grep-available -F Provides java2-runtime | egrep "^Package|^Version" Package: gij-4.1 Version: 4.1.2-19 Package: gij-4.2 Version: 4.2.3-4 Package: gij-4.3 Version: 4.3.0-5 Package: java-gcj-compat-headless Version: 1.0.77-4 Package: java-gcj-compat Version: 1.0.77-4 Package: gij Version: 4:4.3-1 >> Could not create /usr/local/lib/eclipse/.eclipseextension. Please run as >> root: >> touch /usr/local/lib/eclipse/.eclipseextension >> chmod 2775 /usr/local/lib/eclipse/.eclipseextension >> chown root:staff /usr/local/lib/eclipse/.eclipseextension >> >> Moreover, why should I run some commands as root to use a users' tool? >> Shouldn't it be done in postint when installing the package? > > Thats right. I wonder why I don't get that. I will investigate that. If you want me to do some test, just ask: I'd be happy to help fix this. Cheers, Sandro -- Sandro Tosi (aka morph, Morpheus, matrixhasu) My website: http://matrixhasu.altervista.org/ Me at Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SandroTosi _______________________________________________ pkg-java-maintainers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-java-maintainers

