How Can I Change Java Path in Ubuntu?
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Where is my java path Ubuntu?

Setting JAVA_HOME environment variable in Ubuntu

  1. Open a terminal.
  2. Open “profile” file using following command: sudo gedit /etc/profile.
  3. Find the java path in /usr/lib/jvm. If it’s JDK 7 the java path would be something similar to /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-oracle.
  4. Insert the following lines at the end of the “profile” file.

How can I change java path in Linux?

Steps

  1. Change to your home directory. cd $HOME.
  2. Open the . bashrc file.
  3. Add the following line to the file. Replace the JDK directory with the name of your java installation directory. export PATH=/usr/java/<JDK Directory>/bin:$PATH.
  4. Save the file and exit. Use the source command to force Linux to reload the .
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