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[Marco Costantini <costanti@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Even if a fix has been released, this bug is still present in 8.04 hardy kubuntu live after
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install openjdk-6-jre-headless
and can confuse the unaware user. As 8.04 is long term support, the bug shoud be fixed also in this release.

ln -s / /cow
works for me.

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Java install via Add/Remove crashed
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/103933
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Status in “openjdk-6” source package in Ubuntu: Fix Released
Status in “sun-java5” source package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix
Status in “sun-java6” source package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix
Status in “sun-java6” source package in Debian: Fix Released

Bug description:
Binary package hint: ubuntu-restricted-extras

Just picked a bunch of restricted stuff to install while running from the livecd. Here's the error output.
Setting up sun-java6-jre (6-00-2ubuntu2) ...

Setting up sun-java6-bin (6-00-2ubuntu2) ...
/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun-1.6.0.00/bin/java: error while loading shared libraries: libjli.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
dpkg: error processing sun-java6-bin (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 127
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of sun-java6-plugin:
 sun-java6-plugin depends on sun-java6-bin (= 6-00-2ubuntu2); however:
  Package sun-java6-bin is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing sun-java6-plugin (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ubuntu-restricted-extras:
 ubuntu-restricted-extras depends on sun-java6-plugin; however:
  Package sun-java6-plugin is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing ubuntu-restricted-extras (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
 sun-java6-bin
 sun-java6-plugin
 ubuntu-restricted-extras
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install.  Trying to recover:
Setting up sun-java6-bin (6-00-2ubuntu2) ...
/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun-1.6.0.00/bin/java: error while loading shared libraries: libjli.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
dpkg: error processing sun-java6-bin (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 127
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of sun-java6-plugin:
 sun-java6-plugin depends on sun-java6-bin (= 6-00-2ubuntu2); however:
  Package sun-java6-bin is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing sun-java6-plugin (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ubuntu-restricted-extras:
 ubuntu-restricted-extras depends on sun-java6-plugin; however:
  Package sun-java6-plugin is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing ubuntu-restricted-extras (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
 sun-java6-bin
 sun-java6-plugin
 ubuntu-restricted-extras

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Apr  6 22:57:27 2007
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.04
Uname: Linux ubuntu 2.6.20-12-generic #2 SMP Wed Mar 21 20:55:46 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux