HOWTO: set proper Java in Ubuntu Bionic 18.04 LTS
Ubuntu Bionic has been released yesterday and ships a new default java (openjdk-11-jre/bionic,now 10.0.1+10-3ubuntu1): Serviio is not working with this release, so you have to install jre 8 alongside the 11 and make it the default. Like this:
- Code:
matteo@TMP258-MG:~$ sudo apt list --installed |grep jre
WARNING: apt does not have a stable CLI interface. Use with caution in scripts.
default-jre/bionic,now 2:1.10-63ubuntu1~02 amd64 [installato, automatico]
default-jre-headless/bionic,now 2:1.10-63ubuntu1~02 amd64 [installato, automatico]
openjdk-11-jre/bionic,now 10.0.1+10-3ubuntu1 amd64 [installato, automatico]
openjdk-11-jre-headless/bionic,now 10.0.1+10-3ubuntu1 amd64 [installato, automatico]
openjdk-8-jre/bionic,now 8u162-b12-1 amd64 [installato] <<<<< apt get install this one
openjdk-8-jre-headless/bionic,now 8u162-b12-1 amd64 [installato, automatico]
matteo@TMP258-MG:~$ sudo update-alternatives --config java
Sono disponibili 2 scelte per l'alternativa java (che fornisce /usr/bin/java).
Selezione Percorso Priorità Stato
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0 /usr/lib/jvm/java-11-openjdk-amd64/bin/java 1101 modalità automatica
1 /usr/lib/jvm/java-11-openjdk-amd64/bin/java 1101 modalità manuale
* 2 /usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/java 1081 modalità manuale
Press <enter> to keep the current choice[*], or type selection number: 2
matteo@TMP258-MG:~$
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