Question: How Do I Install Java Default on Ubuntu?
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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!

How do I set Java to default in Ubuntu?

Choose your default Java Version. sudo update-java-alternatives -s $(sudo update-java-alternatives -l | grep 8 | cut -d ” ” -f1) || echo ‘. ‘ It will automatically fetch any java 8 version available and set it using the command update-java-alternatives .

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