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sudo update-java-alternatives --jre -s java-6-openjdk

Thats what was meant by the --jre option. This should work

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cant update java alternatives in ubuntu 9.10
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/533124
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Status in “openjdk-6” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete

Bug description:
Binary package hint: openjdk-6-jre

Can i have a fix for this please. when i try to update java alternatives, i get the following errors.

update-java-alternatives -s java-6-openjdk
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for appletviewer.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for apt.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for extcheck.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for HtmlConverter.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for idlj.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for jar.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for jarsigner.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for javac.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for javadoc.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for javah.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for javap.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for java-rmi.cgi.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for jconsole.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for jdb.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for jhat.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for jinfo.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for jmap.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for jps.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for jrunscript.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for jsadebugd.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for jstack.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for jstat.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for jstatd.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for native2ascii.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for rmic.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for schemagen.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for serialver.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for wsgen.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for wsimport.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for xjc.
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/appletviewer
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/apt
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/extcheck
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/idlj
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/jarsigner
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/jar
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/javac
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/javadoc
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/javah
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/javap
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/jconsole
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/jdb
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/jhat
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/jinfo
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/jmap
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/jps
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/jrunscript
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/jsadebugd
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/jstack
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/jstatd
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/jstat
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/native2ascii
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/rmic
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/schemagen
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/serialver
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/wsgen
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/wsimport
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/xjc