Moby, I'm sending this reply back to the list, since the information it contains is probably worth having in the archive.
On Friday 19 October 2007 08:00, Moby wrote: > Randall R Schulz wrote: > > On Thursday 18 October 2007 20:57, Moby wrote: > >> Jake Conk wrote: > >>> Hello, > >>> > >>> I just did a 'zypper update' and now apparently all my links to > >>> my java stuff are broken, specifically all the java links in > >>> '/etc/alternatives/java*'... ... > >>> > >>> ... > >> > >> Run /usr/sbin/update-alternatives as root. > > > > ... > > > > > > Is it really necessary to run this command for each broken link > > in /etc/alternatives? And the invocation must supply the targe? At > > the moment, there are 52 broken symlinks in /etc/alternatives on my > > 10.3 system. > > > > ... The upshot: > Run update-alternatives twice, once with --config --java and once > with --config --javac. That should be enough, you do not need to > worry about running it for each broken link. > > Regards, Thanks. Randall Schulz -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
