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How to install Oracle Java on Ubuntu 14.04? [duplicate]

I am using Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS, x64 architecture, and I specifically need to install Oracle Java. Now I know there are some instructions on the website which I follow but the same website does not ...
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107 votes
10 answers
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How do I install Oracle JDK 6? [duplicate]

Most of the software is not thoroughly tested with Java 7 and I would like to install Oracle's JDK 6.0 on Ubuntu 11.10. Could someone please provide me the instructions for the same?
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16 votes
1 answer
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How can I install jdk-8u91-linux-x64.tar.gz on Ubuntu? [duplicate]

I downloaded jdk-8u91-linux-x64.tar.gz from the Oracle website. How can I install jdk-8u91-linux-x64.tar.gz? I have tried apt-get install jdk-8u91-linux-x64.tar.gz and also sudo add-apt-repository ...
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Get error when install Oracle JDK 8 on Ubuntu 18.04 [duplicate]

I am trying install Oracle Java 8 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. $ java --version Command 'java' not found, but can be installed with: sudo apt install default-jre sudo apt install openjdk-11-jre-...
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10 votes
2 answers
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How to install Oracle Java 8 on Ubuntu 19.04 [duplicate]

Is there a way to install Oracle Java 8 on Ubuntu 19.04? The webupd8team/java ppa is empty at the time writing.
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Installing Java on ubuntu [duplicate]

I have tried to install java on ubuntu, but cannot find a way to make it work. Is there a way to install java with apt-get?
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249 votes
0 answers
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How do I install Oracle Java JDK 7? [duplicate]

If I downloaded the latest JDK from Oracle, do I just download the .tar file and extract it to /usr/lib/jvm/?
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2 votes
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Should I download Java's tar.gz or rpm to do offline java installation? [duplicate]

I am going to download & install java on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (32-bit system) On java download page, there are 2 download options. Java for Linux Platforms Java for RPM based Linux Platforms ...
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How do I get the latest Java JRE version? [duplicate]

I have Ubuntu 14.04 and I need the latest version of Java JRE to run certain games but I have the old version and I do not know how I can update it. I tried downloading it from https://java.com/...
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3 votes
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How do I get the Java plugin in Firefox 3.6 working? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can I install Oracle Java JRE 7? I have Ubuntu 10.10. I needed the Sun Java so I added Sun Oracle as supplier of packages and installed java-6. However, I haven't been ...
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How to install Java 7 or jkd 7 on Ubuntu 16.04? [duplicate]

I'm really in trouble. As the Java 7 support and built are not available anymore on the web. I have gone through many of resources and question answering websites online but unable to resolve this ...
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How do I install oracle jdk 7 on ubuntu server 12.04? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can I install Sun/Oracle’s proprietary Java 6/7 JRE or JDK? Folks, I'm new in ubuntu server. As I understand it, Oracle retired the Operating System Distributor's License ...
Muhammad Sholihin's user avatar
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0 answers
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How to install Oracle Java web plugin on Chrome in 12.04? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can I install Sun/Oracle’s proprietary Java 6/7 JRE or JDK? I've tried a whole lot of guides, but at best I ended up with neither Google Chrome not Firefox registering the ...
Vadim Peretokin's user avatar
3 votes
2 answers
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Installing java 8 on ubuntu [duplicate]

I am trying to install Java 8 on Ubuntu. Due to restrictions on download at my work place, I cannot install using apt-get. Hence, I downloaded the archive from Oracle's website, named jdk-8u25-linux-...
Pravesh Jain's user avatar
1 vote
1 answer
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How to launch .jar files? [duplicate]

I am trying to launch Minecraft.jar and I cannot make it boot as an executable. I have gone into the properties and set it to executable, and I have installed jdk-7u55-nb-8-linux-x64.sh with and ...
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Oracle Java 8 installation problem [duplicate]

I get the error below while trying to intall Oracle Java 8. Please tell me what's wrong. $ sudo apt-get install oracle-java8-installer [sudo] password for pragya: Reading package lists... Done ...
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0 answers
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Installing 32 bit java now that ia32-sun-java6-bin is not available [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can I install Sun/Oracle's proprietary Java 6/7 JRE or JDK? Prior to 11.10, I could install a 32 bit java side by side with the 64 bit versions using the package ia32-...
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Beginner installing rpm package [duplicate]

On latest version Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, I have tried this : sudo apt-get install yum Then it says : sudo password for user And nothing gonna happen , if hit enter 3 times it says 3x incorrect attempt. ...
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22 votes
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How can I install the latest version of Sun Java (JRE)? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can I install Oracle Java JRE 7? Is there a reliable method to install the current version of Sun Java? Update 18 is in the repos, but it looks like Sun is up to update ...
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"./configure: command not found" error when trying to install the JRE [duplicate]

I was trying to install JRE on my 64-bit ubuntu 10.04 installation. Just to be sure that that is what I really want, I need to run a .jar file. I downloaded java from this link. Then I chose linux ...
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1 answer
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Unable to find oracle_jdk8 directory [duplicate]

Installing java 8 version in Ubuntu 14.04 and require jdk8. After extracting files from jdk 1.8.0 tar package from oracle java page and moving it to usr/lib/jvm, I am unable to find the oracle_jdk8 ...
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0 answers
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how to install to install jre-7u7-linux-x64.tar.gz [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to install a .tar.gz (or .tar.bz2) file? How can I install Sun/Oracle’s proprietary Java 6/7 JRE or JDK? i have just download a file jre-7u7-linux-x64.tar.gz and i am ...
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1 vote
2 answers
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how to install java 8 32 in ubuntu 18.04 [duplicate]

i have downloaded the java 8 32 bit "jdk-8u171-linux-i586.tar.gz" and i have extract the folder "jdk1.8.0_171". Here my question is how to install jdk1.8.0_171 Please help me on this?
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Install Oracle java 7 along with Openjdk 1.8 in ubuntu 18.04 [duplicate]

I have openjdk version "1.8.0_191" in my system. I need Oracle Java 7 for my project. I tried to install with following commands sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java sudo apt-get update ...
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How to update Java version to 7 or 8 using the ppa link ? [duplicate]

I have already tried to: Re-install ca certificates Run: sudo -E apt-add-repository Add repository links to the etc/apt/sources.list manually. None of the above worked. I am trying to run IGV ...
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I am trying to install the Oracle java sdk and jre manually on ubuntu 12.10 [duplicate]

I installed the Oracle jdk1.7.0_25 and the Jre1.7.0_25 on Ubuntu 12.10. I used the install method at http://www.noobslab.com/2012/12/install-oracle-java-7-in-ubuntu.html. When I execute "java -version"...
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how to install Jdk 7 on ubuntu 12.04 [duplicate]

I''ve downloaded tar file from oracle server but I don't know how to install it on my ubuntu linux system. Could you please provide step by step details on how to install it? Thanks
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2 votes
1 answer
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Problem downloading Oracle JDK 7 [duplicate]

I'm using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. I'm trying to install Oracle JDK 7. When I tried to directly download the jdk-7u51-linux-x64.tar.gz from the official website, the download started and after downloading ...
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2 votes
0 answers
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How to install Java on Ubuntu 14.04 [duplicate]

I tried to install Java on Ubuntu but it not get installed. please help me. I download java jre-8u73-linux-x64.tar.zip.
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2 answers
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Installing Programs, ie Java 8 jdk [duplicate]

I am trying to migrate from Windows to Linux. Why is so difficult for beginners to install programs to a linux computer. Starting to miss the self extracting executable programs in Windows. I have ...
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1 answer
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How to install Oracle Java from the official website? [duplicate]

I want to install Oracle Java (JRE) from the official website.And set it as default.
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Fatal error: Error while installing package [duplicate]

There has been an update around for two weeks which does not install, when I update my packages I get this: Fatal error: Error while installing package: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/...
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installing JDK 8 on ubuntu 15.10 [duplicate]

Hello everyone I have JDK 8 installation file but I don,t know how to install it offline. could you help me?
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How to update to latest Java JRE 71? [duplicate]

I installed the java jre via my package manager and get this version: $ java -version java version "1.8.0_66" Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_66-b17) Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (...
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Installing java8 in ubuntu 14.04 [duplicate]

I was trying to install java8 in my ubuntu 14.04 machine. I am getting the following errors. I have tried many solutions available in internet but the floowing error is repeating every time. Oracle ...
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How to install JDK on Ubuntu [duplicate]

I downloaded the Java Development Kit from Oracle web site. Since it came as a tar.gz file I have no idea how to install it. Please help me to install it on my Ubuntu desktop.
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How do I install packages like Oracle Java? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can I install Oracle Java JRE 7? I've been trying to install various things, and I need some packages that just aren't showing up in Ubuntu's Software Center. In fact, no ...
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Trying to install JDK [duplicate]

I'm trying to install JDK on ubuntu 14.04 LTS. I downloaded it from oracle website. Than I extracted it and moved in usr/lib/java. It says java doesn't exist but it does. I use this video https://www....
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1 answer
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Java Download for Ubuntu 14.04 [duplicate]

I needs help actually i am trying to download java and eclipse. How can i download java for Ubuntu 14.04.
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Installed Java 6 in Downlods folder what should i do now? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can I install Sun/Oracle's proprietary Java 6/7 JRE or JDK? I am new to Linux and i used instruction specified in Oracle's documentation on how to install Java on ...
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Ubuntu 15: after installing and configuring java, echo $JAVA_Home is working, Java -version is not working [duplicate]

I have installed the oracle Java 8 and configure it. cmd-> echo $JAVA_HOME /usr/lib/jvm/oracle_jdk8 cmd-> echo $PATH /usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/...
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UBUNTU server java 8 installation error [duplicate]

how to install java 8 in ubuntu server 32 bit ?? sudo apt-get install oacle-java8-installation This is working in UBUNTU desktop version 64 bit but not in UBUNTU server version 32 bit
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install command for JAVA [duplicate]

I am trying to install JAVA on my Ubuntu 12.04, and I followed the official instructions: http://java.com/en/download/help/linux_x64_install.xml#install I am stuck at #3: Unpack the tarball and ...
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Java Server Problem [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can I install Sun/Oracle's proprietary Java 6/7 JRE or JDK? I want to make server with Xubuntu but i don't know anything about Linux, So is there any software which ...
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I'm having trouble installing Oracle java jdk [duplicate]

I want to start learning Java, and I tried to download jdk and also other stuff that is helpful with Java, but I cant find the exact command to install oracle Java through terminal or in any other way....
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Can't install Oracle Java 9 [duplicate]

It seems that Oracle has changed their website such that all the downloads don't work for the standard Ubuntu install method. sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java -y sudo apt-get update sudo ...
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What is the quickest way to install Oracle Java6 or Java7 on any Ubuntu? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can I install Oracle Java JRE 7? There are tons of complicated answers on askubuntu on how to install any version of Java. Is there a quick and easy way to install the ...
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Failing to run Java with the error "/usr/bin/java: No such file or directory" [duplicate]

I just installed JDK in Ubuntu. When I want to use the java command, I get this error: /usr/bin/java: No such file or directory but I declare the java home using update-alternatives: update-...
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Installing Android Studio in Ubuntu 12.04 [duplicate]

I am trying to install Android Studio in Ubuntu 12.04 following the directions from here: http://developer.android.com/sdk/installing/studio.html#Updating. When I run studio.sh from android-studio/bin/...
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Installation of jdk from tar.gz file [duplicate]

i have downloaded the jdk file having the tar.gz extension.I am using a 64 bit pc.but i don't understand how to install the javac compiler and how to set the path in Ubuntu 15.04.if anyone can give me ...
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