How to remove openjdk

Ric Moore wayward4now at gmail.com
Fri Dec 14 19:52:49 UTC 2012


On 12/14/2012 10:43 AM, Jim Byrnes wrote:
> On 12/14/2012 02:41 AM, Ric Moore wrote:
>> On 12/13/2012 07:54 PM, Jim Byrnes wrote:
>>> I goofed. I installed jEdit on my new install of 12.04 before I
>>> installed Oracle's java.  jEdit pulled in openjdk which I don't want.
>>>
>>> What is the proper way to completely remove jEdit and openjdk so I can
>>> install Oracle's java and then jEdit just like I had never messed up in
>>> the first place?
>> I use this ... works a charm.
>> http://www.webupd8.org/2012/01/install-oracle-java-jdk-7-in-ubuntu-via.html
>>
>>
>> Enjoy, Ric
>>
>>
>
> Thanks,  Jim
It also corrects the alternative links, and adds some you may never 
heard of. It's pretty thorough. But, I install alternatives-gtk to check 
each and every link. Amazing just how many links there are in the 
alternative scheme. You'll enjoy the trip. Ric



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