https://www.rodush.com/tags/jdk/Recent content in Jdk on Roman Dushko - Personal bloghttps://www.rodush.com/images/rodush-og.pnghttps://www.rodush.com/images/rodush-og.pngHugoenWed, 27 Aug 2014 07:29:58 +0000https://www.rodush.com/2014/08/install-proprietary-oracle-jdk-in-debian-7-0-wheezy/Wed, 27 Aug 2014 07:29:58 +0000https://www.rodush.com/2014/08/install-proprietary-oracle-jdk-in-debian-7-0-wheezy/<p>This is a YAP (yet another post) about how one can manually install Oracle’s proprietary JDK/JRE version (in Debian 7.0 Wheezy as an example).</p> <p>First of all, download fresh version of JDK/JRE from the <a href="http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jdk8-downloads-2133151.html" title="jdk8-downloads">Oracle website</a>.</p> <p>Copy archive to desired location, in the following example we will use</p> <p><code>/usr/lib/jvm</code></p> <p>as an installation source directory.</p> <p>Unpack the archive and run next commands:</p> <div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" style="color:#f8f8f2;background-color:#272822;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;"><code class="language-sh" data-lang="sh"><span style="display:flex;"><span>sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/java java /usr/lib/jvm/jdk/bin/java <span style="color:#ae81ff">1071</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/javac javac /media/mydisk/jdk/javac <span style="color:#ae81ff">1071</span> </span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span>sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/jcontrol jcontrol /media/mydisk/jdk/bin/jcontrol <span style="color:#ae81ff">1071</span> </span></span></code></pre></div><p>You may need read man pages for update-alternatives to check out the parameters and what they mean.</p>