Sunday, February 19, 2017

Adding Oracle's JDK to Ubuntu 14.04

1) Download JDK, and install it into any directory of your choice, mine was /home/byorn/Programs/java/

 2) sudo update-alternatives --install "/usr/bin/java" "java"  "/home/byorn/Programs/java/jdk1.7.0_21/bin/java" 1

 3) sudo update-alternatives --config java
and select your option.
To Test type:  java -version
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  1. ByornFebruary 19, 2017 at 11:51 AM

    I ran into this problem, and had to install the lib http://askubuntu.com/questions/634024/bash-usr-bin-java-no-such-file-or-directory

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