Scilab on Bionic starts normally if I have OpenJDK 9 (reproducible only on one system):
aptitude search "~o" i A openjdk-9-jre - OpenJDK Java runtime, using Hotspot JIT i A openjdk-9-jre-headless - OpenJDK Java runtime, using Hotspot JIT (headless) So you should not remove OpenJDK 9 or recompile Scilab with the newest OpenJDK as dependency. ** Also affects: openjdk-9 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: openjdk-lts (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1762999 Title: Unable to start Scilab 6.0.1 on bionic because of missed Java To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-9/+bug/1762999/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs