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Thursday, October 17, 2013

How to Install Oracle Java JDK 7 in Ubuntu 15.04 14.10 14.04 13.04 12.04

1)
Add Repo
#sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java

2)
Update Repo
#sudo apt-get update

3)
Install Oracle Java 7
#sudo apt-get install oracle-java7-installer

4)
To automatically set up the Java 7 environment variables
#sudo apt-get install oracle-java7-set-default

5)
Check Version
#java -version

6)
Remove Oracle Java 7
a)
Check which JDK packages are installed

#sudo dpkg --list | grep -i jdk

b)
Remove Oracle Java 7

#sudo apt-get purge oracle-java7-installer
OR
#sudo apt-get remove oracle-java7-installer

c)
Check that all JDK packages have been removed

#sudo dpkg --list | grep -i jdk

2 comments:

  1. thank you so much, it took me well over an hour of searching online for Java JDK 7 before I landed on your site and installed it in 5 minutes.

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