This document provides instructions to install Oracle JDK 8 on Ubuntu Server 18.04. It involves downloading the JDK tarball, extracting it, creating a directory to store the packages, copying the files, configuring ownership, updating alternatives to set the Java commands, and editing the environment file to set the PATH and JAVA_HOME variables.
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Install Oracle JDK On Linux
This document provides instructions to install Oracle JDK 8 on Ubuntu Server 18.04. It involves downloading the JDK tarball, extracting it, creating a directory to store the packages, copying the files, configuring ownership, updating alternatives to set the Java commands, and editing the environment file to set the PATH and JAVA_HOME variables.
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Install Oracle JDK-8 on Linux
Using Ubuntu Server 18.04.1-LTS
1. Download JDK tarball linux distribution binnary from Oracle. 2. Extract it: tar -xvf jdk-*.tar.gz 3. create a directory to store the Java compiler packages: sudo mkdir -p /usr/local/lib/java/jdk1.8.0_181/ 4. copy the extract Java content into the newly created directory: sudo mv jdk1.8.0_181/* /usr/local/lib/java/jdk1.8.0_181/ 5. Change group and ownership sudo chown -R root /usr/local/lib/java sudo chgrp -R root /usr/local/lib/java 6. configure java: sudo update-alternatives --install "/usr/bin/java" "java" "/usr/local/lib/java/jdk1.8.0_181/bin/java" 1010 sudo update-alternatives --install "/usr/bin/javac" "javac" "/usr/local/lib/java/jdk1.8.0_181/bin/javac" 1010 sudo update-alternatives --install "/usr/bin/javaws" "javaws" "/usr/local/lib/java/jdk1.8.0_181/bin/javaws" 1010 7. edit file /etc/environment and copy and paste following text into the end of the and save: PATH={ORIGINAL_PATH}:/usr/local/lib/java/jdk1.8.0_181/bin:/usr/local/lib/java/ jdk1.8.0_181/jre/bin JAVA_HOME=/usr/local/lib/java/jdk1.8.0_181