And Debian flavored distros.. tested on Mint.<\/p>\n
This may be a good idea, for example for Android Studio.<\/p>\n
Found from:
\nhttp:\/\/www.webupd8.org\/2014\/03\/how-to-install-oracle-java-8-in-debian.html<\/p>\n
First uninstall all Java related previous stuff you may have:<\/p>\n
apt-get update
\napt-get upgrade
\napt-get autoremove
\napt-get purge ca-certificates-java default-jre default-jre-headless icedtea-\\* icedtea-netx icedtea-netx-common openjdk-\\* tzdata-java gcj-\\* gcj-jre gcj-jre-headless
\napt-get autoremove
\napt-get update<\/p>\n
Then:<\/p>\n
su –
\necho “deb http:\/\/ppa.launchpad.net\/webupd8team\/java\/ubuntu trusty main” | tee \/etc\/apt\/sources.list.d\/webupd8team-java.list
\necho “deb-src http:\/\/ppa.launchpad.net\/webupd8team\/java\/ubuntu trusty main” | tee -a \/etc\/apt\/sources.list.d\/webupd8team-java.list
\napt-key adv –keyserver hkp:\/\/keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 –recv-keys EEA14886
\napt-get update
\napt-get install oracle-java8-installer
\nexit<\/p>\n
Checking:<\/p>\n
root@ary-l750:\/home\/alain# java -version
\njava version “1.8.0_60”
\nJava(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_60-b27)
\nJava HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.60-b23, mixed mode)<\/p>\n
Yep that’s it, tested and approved.<\/p>\n
The guys at webupd8 also have a nice package to set the environment vars and make it default:
\napt-get install oracle-java8-set-default<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
And Debian flavored distros.. tested on Mint. This may be a good idea, for example for Android Studio. Found from: http:\/\/www.webupd8.org\/2014\/03\/how-to-install-oracle-java-8-in-debian.html First uninstall all Java related previous stuff you may have: apt-get update apt-get upgrade apt-get autoremove apt-get purge ca-certificates-java … Continue reading