Bug#580160: groovy: stargGroovy can't find javac

[Frank Lin PIAT]

Package: groovy
Version: 1.7.0-3
Severity: normal


Well, an example is worth long explainations:

$ startGroovy 
startGroovy: JAVA_HOME not set and cannot find javac to deduce location,
please set JAVA_HOME.

$groovy
groovy: JAVA_HOME not set and cannot find javac to deduce location,
please set JAVA_HOME.

$groovysh 
groovysh: JAVA_HOME not set and cannot find javac to deduce location,
please set JAVA_HOME.

$ javac
bash: javac: command not found

$ls -o /etc/alternatives/java* | sed -e 's/ -> /\n\t\0/'
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root 36 2010-03-17 23:15 /etc/alternatives/java
	 -> /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/jre/bin/java
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root 46 2010-03-17 23:15 /etc/alternatives/java.1.gz
	 -> /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/jre/man/man1/java.1.gz
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root 39 2009-12-31 08:18 /etc/alternatives/java_vm
	 -> /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/jre/bin/java_vm
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root 42 2010-02-05 16:06 /etc/alternatives/javaws
	 -> /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/jre/bin/javaws
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root 52 2010-02-05 16:06 /etc/alternatives/javaws.1.gz
	 -> /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/jre/man/man1/javaws.1.gz

Regards,

Franklin


-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (101, 'unstable'), (10, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-4-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages groovy depends on:
ii  antlr                        2.7.7-14    language tool for constructing rec
ii  gij-4.3 [java5-runtime-headl 4.3.4-4     The GNU Java bytecode interpreter
ii  ivy                          2.1.0-1     The agile dependency manager
ii  junit4                       4.8.1-3     JUnit regression test framework fo
ii  libasm3-java                 3.2-3       Java bytecode manipulation framewo
ii  libbsf-java                  1:2.4.0-3   Bean Scripting Framework to suppor
ii  libclassworlds-java          1.1-final-4 framework for container developers
ii  libcommons-cli-java          1.2-2       API for working with the command l
ii  libcommons-logging-java      1.1.1-7     commmon wrapper interface for seve
ii  libjline-java                0.9.94-5    Java library for handling console 
ii  libmockobjects-java          0.09-3      Framework for developing and using
ii  libregexp-java               1.5-2       Regular expression library for Jav
ii  libservlet2.4-java           5.0.30-12   Servlet 2.4 and JSP 2.0 Java libra
ii  libxstream-java              1.3.1-6     Java library to serialize objects 
ii  openjdk-6-jre-headless [java 6b18-1.8-1  OpenJDK Java runtime, using Hotspo
ii  sun-java6-jre [java5-runtime 6.20-dlj-1  Sun Java(TM) Runtime Environment (

groovy recommends no packages.

Versions of packages groovy suggests:
ii  ant                           1.8.0-3    Java based build tool like make
pn  groovy-doc                    <none>     (no description available)

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