On 04/15/2010 01:52 AM, M Henri Day wrote:
...
> Harold, do you know of any way to remove earlier, unselected versions of
> Java from the list box you mention above ? On My laptop, for example, the
> current version (1.6.0 19) from Sun Microsystems is selected, but an earlier
> version (1.5.0) from Free Software Foundation is also listed. I've tried
> various keystroke combinations in an attempt to delete the latter, but no
> joy. Can this be done ?...
> 
> Henri
> 

You are probably getting it from:
/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-gcj-4.4

If you don't need it, you can purge the packages:

$ sudo apt-get purge gcj-4.4-jre-headless gcj-jre-headless

@Dave: java is currently at java 6 update 20
(<http://www.java.com/en/download/manual.jsp>).

However, OOo shouldn't complain as the system requirements state:
http://www.openoffice.org/dev_docs/source/sys_reqs_30.html
<quote>
Java

The minimum JRE version required to use full OpenOffice.org
functionality that require JAVA is JRE version 1.5.x
</quote>

What exactly is the startup message?





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