java unintalled but stil is there?

[Ioannis Vranos]

On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 6:57 AM, LinuxIsOne <linuxisone at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 12:42 PM, LinuxIsOne <linuxisone at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>> I have installed sun java from the software center and uninstalled
>> openJDK and icedtea java plugin from the software center, but still
>> when I run the command:
>
>> sudo update-alternatives --config java
>
>> I get the output as follows:
>
>> There are 2 choices for the alternative java (providing /usr/bin/java).
>
>>  Selection    Path                                      Priority   Status
>> ------------------------------------------------------------
>> * 0            /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/jre/bin/java   1061      auto mode
>>  1            /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/jre/bin/java   1061      manual mode
>>  2            /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/jre/bin/java       63        manual mode
>
>> Press enter to keep the current choice[*], or type selection number:
>
>> If I have uninstalled openJDK and iced tea plugins and other javas,
>> and rebooted why it is showing me this that I have three versions of
>> java installed?
>
> It is still the problem, how do I solve this...?


1. Install Synaptic package manager.

2. Perform a search about java with it.

3. See which Javas you have installed, and uninstall those you do not want.


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