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Unable to Sun JDK on Ubuntu 9.10

Hello,

Installed SUN JDK usnig the following command on Ubuntu[ 9.10 Karmic Koala]. It seems already there is a default version(open jdk) but i want to use SUN JDK for Android development.

when i run a simple program i get the following error
# javac HelloWorld.java
The program 'javac' can be found in the following packages:
 * openjdk-6-jdk
 * ecj
 * gcj-4.4-jdk
 * gcj-4.3
 * jikes-classpath
 * jikes-kaffe
 * kaffe
 * sun-java6-jdk
Try: sudo apt-get install <selected package>

I guess the system is getting confused between the sun jdk and open jdk versions ?

I also ran
$sudo update-java-alternatives -s java-6-sun

update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for appletviewer.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for apt.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for extcheck.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for HtmlConverter.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for idlj.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for jar.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for jarsigner.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for javac.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for javadoc.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for javah.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for javap.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for java-rmi.cgi.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for jconsole.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for jdb.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for jhat.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for jinfo.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for jmap.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for jps.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for jrunscript.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for jsadebugd.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for jstack.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for jstat.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for jstatd.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for native2ascii.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for rmic.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for schemagen.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for serialver.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for wsgen.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for wsimport.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for xjc.
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for xulrunner-1.9-javaplugin.so.
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/appletviewer
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/apt
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/extcheck
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/HtmlConverter
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/idlj
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/jarsigner
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/jar
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/javac
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/javadoc
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/javah
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/javap
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/java-rmi.cgi
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/jconsole
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/jdb
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/jhat
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/jinfo
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/jmap
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/jps
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/jrunscript
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/jsadebugd
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/jstack
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/jstatd
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/jstat
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/native2ascii
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/rmic
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/schemagen
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/serialver
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/wsgen
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/wsimport
update-java-alternatives: jdk alternative does not exist: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/xjc
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for xulrunner-1.9-javaplugin.so.


Kindly help me out in configuring the JAVA development environment.

Thanks in advance!



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Try

aptitude remove  sun-java6-jdk && aptitude install  sun-java6-jdk
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Above command did not help in removing the current installed sun jdk. I settled using openjdk .......
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