Switch Java on CentOS

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Added by Yves Sandfort, last edited by Yves Sandfort on Jul 25, 2008

If GNU Java was installed on a CentOS box and you plan not to remove it

Install the JDK/JRE from Sun
Change the alternatives config
- alternatives --install /usr/bin/java java /usr/j2se/jdk1.5.0_16/bin/java 2
- alternatives --config (choose option 2)

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