What creates java links in /usr/local/bin?

Thomas T. Veldhouse veldy at veldy.net
Thu Dec 22 10:16:13 PST 2005


Herve Quiroz wrote:

>On Thu, Dec 22, 2005 at 11:15:58AM -0600, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote:
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>>What process is creating the links to the JDK in /usr/local/bin?  I have 
>>both JDK1.4 and JDK1.5 installed (both native), and the links all 
>>currently point to 1.4.  Is there a utility that will relink to the 1.5 
>>binaries, or will I have to do this manually?
>>    
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>No, the links should not point to 1.4 binaries. They should all point to
>/usr/local/bin/javavm. Actually this is a feature provided by
>javavmwrapper. See javavm(1) for further information.
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javavm as a replacement for java is deprecated.  Something in the 
installation of the port of JDK14, which was current last Oct 22, 
created those links.  What created those links?  I just want to relink them.

Tom



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