Felipe Alfaro Solana » Java http://www.felipe-alfaro.org/blog A little bit of technology, security and networking with Linux, FreeBSD and Mac OS X, plus some personal opinions. Sun, 23 Oct 2011 16:46:32 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Installing Java on Ubuntu Breezy http://www.felipe-alfaro.org/blog/2006/01/01/installing-java-on-ubuntu-breezy/ http://www.felipe-alfaro.org/blog/2006/01/01/installing-java-on-ubuntu-breezy/#comments Sun, 01 Jan 2006 15:37:55 +0000 Felipe Alfaro Solana http://felipe-alfaro.org/blog/?p=91
  • Download the Java Development Kit (or Runtime Environment) for Linux, self-extracting.
  • Edit /etc/apt/sources.list and unable universe and multiverse repositories:

    deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu breezy universe multiverse
    deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubunty breezy-security universe multiverse

  • Install java-package and build-essential packages: 
    # apt-get update
# apt-get install java-package build-essential
  • Create a Debian package from the Java Linux, self-extracting file downloaded in step 1 and install the resulting package: 
    $ fakeroot make-jpkg sun-j2sdk1.5_.bin
$ sudo dpkg -i sun-j2sdk1.5_.deb
  • Register the new package as the default Java environment:

    # update-alternatives --config java

  • Define the Java-home environment variable by adding the following line into ~/.bash_profile file:

    export JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/j2sdk1.5-sun/

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