For the record, as suggested on IRC, try to set JAVA_HOME and PATH:

$ update-alternatives --config java
There are 3 choices for the alternative java (providing /usr/bin/java).

  Selection    Path                                            Priority   Status
------------------------------------------------------------
* 0            /opt/java/64/jre1.7.0_60/bin/java                2000
   auto mode
  1            /opt/java/64/jre1.7.0_60/bin/java                2000
   manual mode
  2            /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/java   1061
   manual mode
  3            /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/java   1071
   manual mode

$ JAVA_HOME=/opt/java/64/jre1.7.0_60
$ PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$JAVA_HOME/jre/bin:$PATH java -version

java version "1.7.0_60"
Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.7.0_60-b19)
Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 24.60-b09, mixed mode)

$ JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk-amd64
$ PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$JAVA_HOME/jre/bin:$PATH java -version

java version "1.6.0_31"
OpenJDK Runtime Environment (IcedTea6 1.13.3) (6b31-1.13.3-1ubuntu1)
OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 23.25-b01, mixed mode)

$ JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64
$ PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$JAVA_HOME/jre/bin:$PATH java -version

java version "1.7.0_55"
OpenJDK Runtime Environment (IcedTea 2.4.7) (7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1)
OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 24.51-b03, mixed mode)

On 17 July 2014 08:58, YongQin Liu <yongqin.liu@linaro.org> wrote:
> Hi, All
>
> Any method to keep java version for user separately on hackbox?
>
> Now we all use hackbox to build androids, but different android version
> needs to use
> different java version, like the master branch needs to use java7, while
> others need to
> use java6, but now seems we can only use update-alternatives to config for
> the system level,
> not for user level.
> Then where will be the problem that one changes the java version during one
> android, and causes the running build failed.
>
> Anyone has good method on resolving this problem?
>
> --
> Best Regards,
> Yongqin Liu
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