Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (4343 mails)

[Fergus Wilde <fwilde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Monday 11 November 2002 14:40, Togan Muftuoglu wrote:
> * Fergus Wilde; <fwilde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> on 11 Nov, 2002 wrote:
> >Well in a stock 8.1 install, the answer seems to be
> > /etc/profile.d/alljava.sh if you are using a Bourne-derived shell. 
> > Unless there is a big difference between 8.1 and 8.0, that's where I'd
> > look for environment variables such as JAVA_HOME being set for users
> > accepting the default.  Someone please put me
>
> Correct for 8.0 also. On the other hand the command I posted (
> source setJava Java2) is helpful when you have more then once Java
> installed you can change the JAVA_HOME on the fly with this command
> without worrying about symlinks, who links where and all the other tiny
> but stressfull details :-)

Thanks Togan, I'll try to commit that to memory.  I only had a part of the 
thread in front of me, so apologies if I was meddling in your message to 
Damon.  
Cheers
Fergus

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