Author: Herb Garcia Date: To: dng@lists.dyne.org Subject: Re: [DNG] problem installing JRE
I didn't know about this change.....
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 11:49:39AM +0200, Florian Zieboll wrote:
>> > On Sun, 17 Apr 2016 21:30:53 -0400
>> > Haines Brown <haines@???<mailto:haines@histomat.net>> wrote:
>> >
>> > > I'm running devuan alpha4
>> >
>> > I assume that there is no other alpha4 than the current Jessie...
>> >
>> > > Problem is that I can't install
>> > > default-jre because the tzdata-java package on which it depends can't
>> > > be found.
>> >
>> > I have the default-jre (and tzdata-java) installed on two Devuan Jessie
>> > systems and I am not aware of any bugs. Also, a
>> >
>> > $ apt-get install --reinstall tzdata-java
>> >
>> > with the .deb removed from /var/cache/apt/archives, returns without
>> > errors.
>> >
>> > > This is a known bug.
>> >
>> > Couldn't find a bug report. Can you provide a link?
>> >
>> > > Is there a work-around
>> >
>> > Without being able to reproduce your problem, I would suggest to
>> > download the tzdata-java package from
>> > https://packages.debian.org/jessie/tzdata-java and manually install it
>> > with dpkg.
>> >
>> > Florian
>>
>> Florian, found my problem. I had not updated debian alpha4 since
>> installing it, and when I do so now, I discover the original apt
>> sources.list<http://sources.list> used for installation is no longer correct. I had:
>>
>> deb http://us.mirror.devuan.org/merged jessie main
>>
>> When I replaced it with
>>
>> deb http://packages.devuan.org/merged jessie main
>>
>> things went much better. JRE now installs.
>>
>> Haines
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