Bug#355825: No symlinks for javaws with Sun j2sdk1.4
David Brodrick
David.Brodrick at csiro.au
Wed Mar 8 03:16:56 UTC 2006
Package: java-package
Version: 0.24
/usr/bin/ and /etc/alternatives/ symlinks are not created for javaws
with j2sdk1.4-sun SDK. I consulted with the package maintainers and
Eric at Lavar.de confirmed this is probably a bug.
For instance:
/usr/sbin/update-alternatives --list javaws
..gives no output, while:
/usr/sbin/update-alternatives --list java
..produces the following output:
/usr/lib/j2sdk1.4-sun/bin/java
But the executable for javaws does exist:
ls -l /usr/lib/j2sdk1.4-sun/jre/javaws/javaws
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1100 2005-10-11
09:19 /usr/lib/j2sdk1.4-sun/jre/javaws/javaws
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