https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=648260 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=648260#c0 Summary: update-alternatives: error: alternative pack200 can't be slave of java: it is a slave of javac Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.4 Version: Factory Platform: Other OS/Version: Other Status: ASSIGNED Severity: Critical Priority: P5 - None Component: Basesystem AssignedTo: mvyskocil@novell.com ReportedBy: mvyskocil@novell.com QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: Development Blocker: --- update-alternative 1.15.8.5 does not allow having the same slave for two alternatives, which is unfortunately the case of java-1_6_0-openjdk. It has pack200* slaves for java, even other JVM has it in javac. It causes an error after installation # java-1_6_0-sun-devel is already installed $ zypper in java-1_6_0-openjdk Installing: java-1_6_0-openjdk-1.6.0.0_b18-1.29 [done] Additional rpm output: update-alternatives: error: alternative pack200 can't be slave of java: it is a slave of javac update-alternatives: using /usr/lib64/jvm/jre-1.6.0-openjdk to provide /usr/lib64/jvm/jre-openjdk (jre_openjdk) in auto mode. update-alternatives: using /usr/lib64/jvm/jre-1.6.0-openjdk to provide /usr/lib64/jvm/jre-1.6.0 (jre_1.6.0) in auto mode -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.