How to remove openjdk

[Jim Byrnes]

On 12/14/2012 01:52 PM, Ric Moore wrote:
> 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
>

Maybe if I knew what the trip was about.  I'll admit my ignorance here, 
what are the "alternatives" you are referencing?

Regards, Jim