On Wed, 25 Jun 2003, Jeremy Portzer wrote: > On Wed, 2003-06-25 at 10:40, rebel student wrote: > > Hi Ed, > > Thanks for your help. > > I saw which java and it told me /usr/bin > > I changed the path as u mentioned. > > I do it by following /etc/profile.d/java.sh > > > > JAVA_HOME=/usr/local/jdk1.3.1_08 > > PATH=$JAVA_HOME:$PATH/bin > > export JAVA_HOME > > > You still have two mistakes here. > It should be: > > JAVA_HOME=/usr/local/jdk1.3.1_08 > PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$PATH > export JAVA_HOME PATH > > Note that the directory for the Java binaries is $JAVA_HOME/bin. You > forgot to move the "/bin" part along with the $JAVA_HOME. Also, you > should export both the JAVA_HOME and PATH variables. > > I think the reason it worked once you disabled the gcj Java is that you > had previously set the path somewhere else in /etc/profile.d/java.sh, > with the wrong order (which you tried to fix after Ed's first response). > > Also, if you don't need this to affect all users you should change it on > ~/.bashrc instead of the system-wide java.sh file. I'm not sure if this > will cause problems with OpenOffice.org and other programs that use GCJ > stuff. Finally, I don't think the culprit is gcj. The command for gcj is /usr/bin/gcj. I have the gcj and libgcj* packages and there is no java comand included. Try rpm -qf /usr/bin/java and see what's returned. That's the pacakge that needs to be removed. -- Matthew Saltzman Clemson University Math Sciences mjs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs
