How Do I Install Java on Linux Terminal?
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How do I install Java on Linux?

Java for Linux Platforms

  1. Change to the directory in which you want to install. Type: cd directory_path_name. …
  2. Move the . tar. gz archive binary to the current directory.
  3. Unpack the tarball and install Java. tar zxvf jre-8u73-linux-i586.tar.gz. The Java files are installed in a directory called jre1. …
  4. Delete the . tar.

How do I install Java on Ubuntu?

Java Runtime Environment

  1. Then you need to check if Java is already installed: java -version. …
  2. Run the following command to install OpenJDK: sudo apt install default-jre.
  3. Type y (yes) and press Enter to resume installation. …
  4. JRE is installed! …
  5. Type y (yes) and press Enter to resume installation. …
  6. JDK is installed!
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