On Fri, Sep 4, 2020 at 7:59 AM Pavel Yermolenko <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> According to the book Exploring BeagleBone (Derek Molloy), the instructions 
> to install java on BBB are as follows:

Revision 1 or Revision 2 of the book?

>
> debian@beaglebone:~$ sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/java java 
> /opt/java-jdk/jdk1.8.0_261/bin/java 1
> debian@beaglebone:~$ sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/javac javac 
> /opt/java-jdk/jdk1.8.0_261/bin/javac 1
>
> Unless there was a typo, these commands don't work: java has not been 
> installed.
>
> Thanks.
>
> P.S. downloaded archive is unarchived in /opt/java-jdk

sudo apt install java-common ?

Ignoring "java 8", as that pre-dates Oracle merging their arm-32
branch directly into open-jdk.. So after java-8, openjdk is Oracle's
java..

So unless you absolutely need Java 8, just look at openjdk..

Regards,

-- 
Robert Nelson
https://rcn-ee.com/

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