Installing Oracle Java on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

You will need to run the following as the root user. To install Java 7…

add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java
apt-get update
apt-get install oracle-java7-installer

…and for Java 8…

add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java
apt-get update
apt-get install oracle-java8-installer

You will have to agree and accept the following licenses:

Oracle Java 8 - Accept License

Oracle Java 8 - Accept Binary License

You can quickly test both java and javac with the following….

java -version
javac -version

…or you may want to check out one of my previous posts here.

Related Documents

https://salayhin.wordpress.com/2014/04/23/install-oracle-java-78-jdk-and-jre-in-ubuntu-14-04/

https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-java-on-ubuntu-with-apt-get

http://askubuntu.com/questions/521145/how-to-install-oracle-java-on-ubuntu-14-04

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