Ran into this while trying to switch to openjdk 7 on a number of machines. You can get rid of the old javaws-alternative using update-alternatives --remove javaws /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/javaws It will then automatically use the openjdk-7 version.
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