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[Bob Jolliffe <bobjolliffe@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for the update.  I see the ppa's are beginning to appear so
that might also be an option.  So far so good with the openjdk.

On 12 January 2012 14:27, Morten Olav Hansen <mortenoh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> http://blog.flexion.org/2012/01/10/updated-sun-java6-packages-for-ubuntu/
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> On Tuesday, December 20, 2011, Morten Olav Hansen wrote:
>>
>> Hi guys
>>
>> Probably most of you have already heard the news (its been quite a bit
>> of buzz on this lately).
>>
>> The Sun (Oracle) version of Java will be removed from Ubuntu (from the
>> partner repositories), and during your next system update, it will
>> _remove_ these packages, which means DHIS 2 will stop working.
>>
>> The simplest solution to fixing this, is to install the openjdk
>> instead (available since 10.4 at least), it should work fine, but
>> there might be some performance issues for now.
>>
>> The other solution is to get the binaries directly from
>> http://java.sun.com and install them locally, but then you are
>> responsible for updating the version yourself.
>>
>> For more information:
>>
>> http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2011/12/java-to-be-removed-from-ubuntu-uninstalled-from-user-machines/
>>
>> http://weblogs.java.net/blog/robogeek/archive/2011/12/19/dlj-project-long-live-openjdk
>>
>> --
>> Morten
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> Morten
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