Ubuntu 12.04 Java install

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First install python-software-properties:

sudo apt-get install python-software-properties

Next, remove openjdk package if installed:

sudo apt-get remove openjdk*

Now, add java repository by webupd8team:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java

And update your system:

sudo apt-get update

For installing Oracle Java 7 run:

sudo apt-get install oracle-java7-installer

For Oracle Java 6 run:

sudo apt-get install oracle-java6-installer

For Oracle Java 8 run:

sudo apt-get install oracle-java8-installer
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Posted by konjoot to wiki (2014-01-07 06:03)