On 02/13/2015 01:54 AM, Jack Chuge wrote: > I want to install the latest version of Java on my debian desktop. Is > there any quick way like using a terminal command? Though, I think > debian is the most stable Linux distro I've ever used so far, on the > other hand, I'm a newby to it. Any support is appreciated.
Goto java.com, download the jdk1.8.xxxx.tar.gz for your computer architecture and unpack it to a suitable directory as described in the installation instructions in the download site (all takes you 5 min.). I put my java into "/opt/jdk1.8.0_31". I use it e.g. to work with Eclipse. -- K.D.J. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/54ddb9cb.1000...@t-online.de
