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Java problem after upgrading to 8.04

Asked by jensjk

After upgrade to 8.04, the Java VM doesn,t work:

jjk@jjk-laptop:~$ java -ver
Unrecognized option: -ver
Could not create the Java virtual machine.
jjk@jjk-laptop:~$

- jensjk

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Best Jean-Rémy Falleri (jrfaller) said : 		#1

Your java seems to be working, you are just using the wrong command line option. To see your version of Java, you have to use the following command:

java -version

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jensjk (info-jensjk) said : 		#2

Thanks:

jjk@jjk-laptop:~$ java -version
java version "1.6.0"
OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0-b09)
OpenJDK Server VM (build 1.6.0-b09, mixed mode)
jjk@jjk-laptop:~$