Re: SL 4 update of java-1.4.2-sun-compat also installs jdk 1.5.0

[Steve Traylen]

On Jan 16, 2008, at 10:37 AM, Eva Myers wrote:

On Tue, Jan 15, 2008 at 10:31:58AM -0800, Tony Hoffmann wrote:

Last night's update of my SL4 based machines showed machines with the

installed as a dependency.  Checking java-1.4.2-sun-compat does show
java-1.5.0-sun-compat as being a requirement.  Why is that?

java-1.4.2-sun-compat package having jdk-1.5.0 and java-1.5.0-sun- compat

I have a related problem - my yum updates are failing with the message


+java-1.5.0-sun-compat

Error: Missing Dependency: jdk = 2000:1.5.0_14-fcs is needed by package

The problem seems to be that I have a newer version of the JDK (1.6.0)
installed locally.  Is there any way to work around this problem
without uninstalling the new JDK?

I'm beginning to sound like a stuck record here.

The JPackage packages of java coexist perfectly.

Eva.

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