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

Thomas T. Veldhouse veldy at veldy.net
Thu Dec 22 10:20:19 PST 2005


Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote:

> Herve Quiroz wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Dec 22, 2005 at 11:15:58AM -0600, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote:
>>  
>>
>>> 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?
>>>   
>>
>>
>> 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.
>>
>>  
>>
> 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.
>
Nevermind, javavm creates those links.

Tom Veldhouse



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