[ubuntu-za] Help finding a Sun Java JDK

[Nico Michael]

Thanks Marius
I will try this tonight


Kind Regards

Nico Michael
http://www.arduino.org.za

On 2012-12-03 14:43, Marius Kruger wrote:
> Java 6 is pretty much at the end of it's life, so consider using java 7
> https://blogs.oracle.com/henrik/entry/updated_java_6_eol_date
> http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/eol-135779.html
>
>
> sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java
> sudo apt-get update
> sudo apt-get install oracle-java7-installer
>
>
> http://www.ubuntuupdates.org/ppa/webupd8_java?dist=quantal
>
> On 3 December 2012 14:28, Nico Michael <nick.michael at ptaisp.co.za 
> <mailto:nick.michael at ptaisp.co.za>> wrote:
>
>     Hi there
>
>     It seems that the Ubuntu community has eventually discontinued
>     allowing Java developers from getting the Sun JDK
>
>     in the past I googled and was able to get a sun JDK but now not so
>     easy any more
>
>
>
>     I have been Googeling and going from one site to the next I just
>     cant find Sun (Oracle ) java 1.6
>     Have they deleted Oracle java from these sites because of Oracle
>     license conditions ?
>
>     i am trying to find a Ubuntu site where I can do a :
>     sudo apt-get install ....Sun..Java....1.6.X  after adding a
>     repository that has
>
>
>     i tried to
>     sudo add-app repository  ppa:feramroberto/java
>      and
>     sudo apt-get update
>      and
>      sudo apt-get install oracle-java6-installer
>     and got errors that the java does not exist
>
>     I get unable top locate package oracle-java6-installer
>
>     *I also tried this without success :(* |sun-java6-jdk |has no
>     installation candidate) :
>
>     1
>     2
>     3
>     4
>     5
>     6
>     7
>     	
>     |sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ferramroberto/java|
>     |sudo apt-get update|
>     |---OR---|
>     |sudo add-apt-repository ppa:sun-java-community-team/sun-java6|
>     |sudo apt-get update|
>     |---|
>     |sudo apt-get install sun-java6-jre sun-java6-bin sun-java6-jdk
>     sun-java6-fonts|
>
>     -- 
>
>     Kind Regards
>
>     Nico Michael
>     http://www.arduino.org.za
>
>
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>
> -- 
> ? Marius
>
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