Openjdk 7 and 8 don't automatically open jar files
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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One Hundred Papercuts |
Confirmed
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High
|
Unassigned | ||
desktop-file-utils (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
|
High
|
Unassigned | ||
openjdk-6 (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
|
High
|
Unassigned | ||
openjdk-7 (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
|
High
|
Unassigned | ||
openjdk-8 (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
|
High
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
Hi
I made a fresh install today and discovered a bug with java. If you have a .jar file (like josm or sweethome3d) and try to open it from nautilus it doesn't works : It opens file-roller and you can't choose anything else.
I had openjdk 8 installed, but with a right click to "Open With", It wasn't proposed.
I installed openjdk 7, same problem.
I installed openjdk 6 : It worked : Openjdk 6 was proposed.
I discovered (thanks to http://
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I created openjdk-
- /usr/lib/
- /usr/lib/
- /usr/lib/
- /usr/bin/java -jar
By default, openjdk 6 uses /usr/bin/java -jar. That meens that the Openjdk 6 launcher doesn't launch version 6 but the default version from update-
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: desktop-file-utils 0.22-1ubuntu3
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-22-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Tue Jul 14 15:14:14 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-07-14 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422)
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=fr_FR
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_
LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: desktop-file-utils
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
Changed in desktop-file-utils (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → High |
Changed in openjdk-6 (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → High |
Changed in openjdk-7 (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → High |
Changed in openjdk-8 (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → High |
Changed in hundredpapercuts: | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
importance: | Undecided → High |
tags: | added: rls-w-incoming |
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.