Monday, September 9, 2013

Install Oracle Java 8 in Ubuntu 12.04.

Run in terminal simple comands:
  1. Update repositories and install Java:

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java
    sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install oracle-java8-installer
  2. Check java version:

    java -version

    Output must be similar to:

    java version "1.8.0-ea"
    Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0-ea-b54)
    Java HotSpot(TM) Server VM (build 24.0-b21, mixed mode)
  3. If you have several version of Java, you can switch between them:

    Check all installed JVM  on your computer:
    sudo update-java-alternatives -l

    Choose JVM and switch:
    sudo update-java-alternatives -s java-8-oracle

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