Hey Zoltan thank you very much for the instructions.
I also agree that Ubuntu should continue to support Tomcat9 on JDK8 for
the same reason. With Debain it is less clear as they do not provided a
JDK8 package in the official repositories any more, so I understand
their reasoning.
As a side
Hi,
Thanks, the workaround was (I hope I remember correctly):
sudo apt install libecj-java
sudo ln -s /usr/share/java/ecj.jar /var/lib/tomcat9/lib
sudo systemctl restart tomcat9
If I may suggest, I think Ubuntu (and also Debian) should support
Tomcat9 running on OpenJDK 8, because it is still
For references here is this same issue reported on the Debian bug
tracker: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1006647
They seem to have decided to drop support for jre8 going forward, and
thus have changed the tomcat9 package to depend on java11-runtime-
headless rather than
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: tomcat9 (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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