Bug 2173872

Summary:	Tomcat installs older java even though newer java is installed
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9	Reporter:	Matus Madzin <mmadzin>
Component:	tomcat	Assignee:	huwang <huwang>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	tomcat-qe
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Version:	9.3	CC:	redhat, szappis
Target Milestone:	rc	Keywords:	Triaged
Target Release:	9.3
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Last Closed:	2023-11-07 08:37:21 UTC	Type:	Bug
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Description Matus Madzin 2023-02-28 08:29:53 UTC

Description of problem:
When Tomcat is installed it requires Java 11 even though Java 17 is already installed.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Check that only Java 17 is installed on the system.
2. Try to install Tomcat
3. Check packages which are supposed to be installed

Actual results:
Java 11 is installed

Expected results:
No Java should be installed

Additional info:

Comment 1 Coty Sutherland 2023-06-16 15:16:18 UTC

*** Bug 2207563 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 11 Matus Madzin 2023-10-09 10:09:07 UTC

Tomcat dependency tree says that Tomcat requires JDK 8 or JDK 11 or JDK 17. Hence the Tomcat package is fixed however an user might still have the same experience due to transitive dependency.

Comment 13 errata-xmlrpc 2023-11-07 08:37:21 UTC

Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory (Moderate: tomcat security and bug fix update), and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6570