For reference, you don't need to remove it and install the other. You can
install the new one and mark the old one as automatically installed.
On Oct 21, 2012 8:26 PM, "Colin Law" <clan...@googlemail.com> wrote:

> On 21 October 2012 18:20, Tony Arnold <tony.arn...@manchester.ac.uk>
> wrote:
> > Colin,
> >
> > On 21/10/12 16:44, Colin Law wrote:
> >> On 21 October 2012 16:42, Tony Arnold <tony.arn...@manchester.ac.uk>
> wrote:
> >>> Colin,
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> You probably need the plugin. Install icedtea-plugin, which is the one
> >>> that is part of openjdk.
> >>
> >> icedtea-6-plugin in fact.
> >
> > Both will work. icedtea-plugin depends on icedtea-6-plugin. I presume
> > when Java 7 becomes the default icedtea-plugin will eventually depend on
> > icedtea-7-plugin!
>
> I see.  I had not noticed that there is a generic icedtea-plugin.
> Perhaps I should remove the version 6 and install the generic.
> ....
> However having looked further I see that on 12.10 this will actually
> pull in version 7 so I think I need to check how I installed java in
> the first place.
>
> Colin
>
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