How to completely remove Java? (Error: could not open `C:\Program Files\Java\jre6\lib\i386\jvm.cfg')

Question

I have passed the last couple of hours trying to downgrade Java to 1.6.0_13 in my attempt to get Google Web Toolkit\'s hosted mode to work on Eclipse.

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Answer 1

I find it surprising that it's so hard to remove. Anyway, to answer your question, I'd look for and delete:

• c:\windows\system32\java.exe
• c:\windows\system32\javaw.exe

Once those are deleted, you should be fine.

That said, I seem to be able to run GWT in hosted mode with Java 1.6.0_14 just fine.