purging openJDK from Ubuntu

Andrew Hughes ahughes at redhat.com
Wed Jun 6 06:11:25 PDT 2012


----- Original Message -----
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to purge openJDK from my system in Ubuntu Precise with
> apt-get,
> but it forces me to install a different version of OpenJDK every time
> I
> try to do so, so for example when I try apt-get purge openjdk-7-jre,
> it
> forces me to install openjdk 6 and vice versa. I've got a custom
> update-alternatives setup and this bug breaks dpkg every time I
> upgrade,
> so any help is greatly appreciated.
> 
> --
> Bayan Rafeh
> 

Why would you want to do this?
-- 
Andrew :)

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