RE: Upgrading to Java 7 on IBM i -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: RE: Upgrading to Java 7 on IBM i
From: Justin Taylor <JUSTIN@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2017 18:10:10 +0000
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I would advise changing the system default. I tried that and a number of IBM apps starting failing. I just set the default on a user/app basis.

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From: Justin Taylor [mailto:JUSTIN@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
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Subject: RE: Upgrading to Java 7 on IBM i

Typically, installing a new Java JRE won't change the default.

Changing Default Version for JDK (java.version)
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=nas8N1017748

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