Re: [gentoo-user] Java configuration is hosed

["Kevin O'Gorman" <kogorman@gmail.com>]

On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 10:34 AM, Dave Jones <Dave.Jones@xs4all.nl> wrote:
> Hi Kevin
>
> Kevin O'Gorman wrote on 22/07/08 18:51:
>>
>> I cannot emerge the latest xulrunner, but the root cause appears to be
>> my Java configuration.  I haven't touched it in ages, so I have no
>> idea how this happened.
>>
>> The evidence:
>> treat ~ # eselect java-vm list
>> Available Java Virtual Machines:
>>  [1]   sun-jdk-1.4
>>  [2]   sun-jdk-1.6  system-vm
>> treat ~ #
>>
>> So far so good, but
>> treat ~ # java-config --list-available-vms
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>  File "/usr/bin/java-config-2", line 8, in <module>
>>    from java_config_2 import __version__
>> ImportError: No module named java_config_2
>> treat ~ #
>>
>> Which seems to mean there should be a file /usr/bin/java-config-2, but
>> there is not.
>> Where should it come from?
>
> I had the same problem yesterday, ran python-updater to fix it.
>
> That did an awful lot of re-compiling (including OpenOffice), but it worked
> for me.

Yeah, thanks.  I tried running elogviewer to look for things like this
and that was broken too, but at least elogviewer was kind enough to
diagnose its own problem and suggest python-updater to fix it.  So
I've been running that for a few hours.

You mail at least gives me some hope that the fix is in...

-- 
Kevin O'Gorman, PhD