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Tag: java

  • Changing the path (and other system-wide environment variables)

    Here is a link to the general guidelines, but I thought I’d post this as a follow-up to my previous post where I go over installing the Java Runtime Environment. The file that contains the system-wide path info can be found here (at least in Ubuntu Server 12.10): /etc/environment And the link has much more…

  • Installing Oracle Java in Ubuntu Server 12.10

    Referencing an earlier post, here is the method that I have determined worked for me. First, download the latest release of the JRE. At the time of writing, it was Java 7u10. To make things easier (they make you agree to the ToS before you can download from the website), I downloaded jre-7u10-linux-i586.tar.gz to my…