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Re: Updating java on SL4.5
From:
Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Tue, 15 Jan 2008 20:44:15 -0600
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FRANCHISSEUR Robert wrote:
> -- On 2008-01-16 +1000 at 07:27:44 Michael Mansour wrote --
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've just performed the update to the latest packages released on a SL4.5
>> x86_64 machine and got the following near the end of the yum update:
>>
>> Finished Transaction Test
>> <snip>
>>   Removing  : j2sdk                        ####################### [11/15]
>> /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.7034: command substitution: line 62: unexpected EOF while
>> looking for matching `"'
>> /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.7034: command substitution: line 63: syntax error: unexpected
>> end of file
>>
>> <snip>
>>
>> Dependency Installed: java-1.5.0-sun-compat.noarch 0:1.5.0.14-1.sl4.jpp
>> jdk.i586 2000:1.5.0_14-fcs
>> Updated: java-1.4.2-sun-compat.i586 0:1.4.2.90-1jpp libxml2.x86_64
>> 0:2.6.16-10.1 libxml2.i386 0:2.6.16-10.1 libxml2-devel.x86_64 0:2.6.16-10.1
>> libxml2-python.x86_64 0:2.6.16-10.1 postgresql-libs.x86_64 0:7.4.19-1.el4.1
>> Complete!
>>
>> Is that a problem? do I have to clean up anything as a result?
>>
> 
>        Hello,
> 
>        I got the same message and it seems j2sdk is not completely removed :
> 
> 
> #### rabeson:/home/bob >  rpm -ql java-1.4.2-sun-compat
> (contains no files)
> 
> #### rabeson:/home/bob >  rpm -qi java-1.4.2-sun-compat
> Name        : java-1.4.2-sun-compat        Relocations: (not relocatable)
> Version     : 1.4.2.90                          Vendor: JPackage Project
> Release     : 1jpp                          Build Date: Thu 27 Dec 2007 11:12:55 PM CET
> Install Date: Tue 15 Jan 2008 05:47:25 PM CET      Build Host: yort.fnal.gov
> Group       : Development/Interpreters      Source RPM: java-1.4.2-sun-compat-1.4.2.90-1jpp.src.rpm
> Size        : 0                                License: JPackage License
> Signature   : DSA/SHA1, Thu 27 Dec 2007 11:14:54 PM CET, Key ID da6ad00882fd17b2
> URL         : http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/
> Summary     : JPackage Java compatibility package for Sun's JDK
> Description :
> This package provides JPackage compatibility symlinks and directories
> for the vendor's JDK rpm.
> 

That's not j2sdk ... is it?

   rpm -q j2sdk

java-1.4.2-sun-compat is a shell rpm that generates links in the right 
place so that you get the right java.   In this case, it serves as a 
placeholder so that we could get j2sdk off your system.

Troy

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