problems with update-alternatives

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#1 December 20, 2005

I use sudo update-alternatives --config java to change to jdk1.4.2, but nevertheless java -version says I am using 1.5 :( in my standard user, it is only set for the root, but I need it for the standard user. please help

#2 December 22, 2005

BUMP!!!!!!!!! :confused:

#3 December 22, 2005

BUMP!!!!!!!!! :confused:

You are in the wrong forum. This Forum is for posting HOWTOs rather than questions. please try here or here.

You may get a better responce if you search for the answer first then list your reaserch to show what didn't work.

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