Sun Java

[Kipton Moravec]

On Wed, 2012-04-25 at 12:13 +0100, Avi Greenbury wrote:
> Kipton Moravec <kip at kdream.com> wrote:
> > So I tested.
> > 
> > kip at k5prk-ms:/usr/local$ java -version
> > The program 'java' can be found in the following packages:
> >  * gcj-4.4-jre-headless
> >  * openjdk-6-jre-headless
> >  * cacao
> >  * gij-4.3
> >  * jamvm
> > 
> > This looks like OpenJDK not Sun-6-java. 
> 
> No, this is neither. It's suggesting packages you can install to get
> something called 'java' that you can run; there's no 'java' binary in
> your $PATH so you probably haven't got any Javas installed.
> 
> > kip at k5prk-ms:/usr/local$ sudo apt-get install update-sun-jre
> > Reading package lists... Done
> > Building dependency tree       
> > Reading state information... Done
> > update-sun-jre is already the newest version.
> [...] 
> > So it says it was already installed. 
> 
> Can you do a
> 
> dpkg -l | grep jre
> 
> and paste the output, please? 
> 

Here it is.

kip at k5prk-ms:/usr/local$ dpkg -l | grep jre
ii  update-sun-jre                       1.1.3
Updater/installer for Oracle's (Sun) Java Runtime Envir
kip at k5prk-ms:/usr/local$ 

Thanks,
Kip