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Re: Sun/Oracle Java

 

On Mon, 5 Dec 2011 00:17:32 +0400
amjjawad HOOHAA <amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi there,
> 
> I don't use it nor need it :)
> Someone already posted on my thread that Lubuntu FAQs (Wiki) need to
> be updated according to the link I mentioned (
> http://www.webupd8.org/2011/10/things-to-tweak-after-installing-ubuntu.html)
> Since I have never used JAVA on Linux, I'm asking those who are using
> it to check whether we need to update our Wiki or not?
> 
> So, again, please double check this:
> http://www.webupd8.org/2011/10/things-to-tweak-after-installing-ubuntu.html
> 
> and if necessary, update this:
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/Documentation/FAQ/Guides#Some_Java_applications_don.27t_work.2C_I_want_proprietary_Oracle_Java
> 
> I didn't update the Wiki because I'm not sure because I don't use
> Java :)
> 
> Thanks :)
> 
> 
> 
> On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 11:49 PM, Andrew Woodhead <
> andrew.woodhead666@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > On 4 December 2011 19:11, amjjawad HOOHAA <amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> As per this:
> >>
> >> http://www.webupd8.org/2011/10/things-to-tweak-after-installing-ubuntu.html
> >>
> >> The below is no longer valid:
> >>
> >> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/Documentation/FAQ/Guides#Some_Java_applications_don.27t_work.2C_I_want_proprietary_Oracle_Java
> >> .
> >>
> >> Is that true?
> >> I didn't want to change it myself unless someone confirms that.
> >>
> >> Thank you!
> >>
> >> --
> >> Best Regards,
> >>
> >> *amjjawad*
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> >>
> > If you want sun java use:
> >
> > cd
> > wget
> > http://download.oracle.com/otn-pub/java/jdk/7/jdk-7-linux-i586.tar.gz
> > sudo apt-get -y install unp unp ./jdk-7-linux-i586.tar.gz
> > rm ./jdk-7-linux-i586.tar.gz
> > sudo mkdir /usr/lib/jvm
> > cd /usr/lib/jvm
> > sudo mv ./jdk1.7.0 .
> > tar zxvf ./jdk-7-linux-i586.tar.gz
> > rm ./jre-7u1-linux-i586.tar.gz
> > sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/java java
> > /usr/lib/jvm/jdk1.7.0/bin/java 71
> > sudo update-alternatives --config java
> > cd /usr/lib/chromium-browser/plugins
> > sudo ln -s /usr/lib/jvm/jdk1.7.0/lib/i386/libnpjp2.so .
> >
> > Works here
> >
> 
> 
> 

There you go, I fixed that problem on faq.


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