ubuntu 14.04 Java SE Development Kit 8
Java SE Development Kit 8u102
This command will completely remove OpenJDK/JRE from your system
sudo apt-get purge openjdk-\*
This command will create a directory to hold your Oracle Java JDK and JRE binaries.
sudo mkdir -p /usr/local/java
Download
the Oracle Java JDK/JRE for Linux. Make sure you select the correct
compressed binaries for your system architecture 32-bit or 64-bit (which
end in tar.gz).
Select
Linux x64 172.95 MB jdk-8u102-linux-x64.tar.gz
Copy the Oracle Java binaries into the /usr/local/java directory.
sudo cp -r jdk-8u102-linux-x64.tar.gz /usr/local/java
Unpack the compressed Java binaries, in the directory /usr/local/java
sudo tar xvzf jdk-8u102-linux-x64.tar.gz
Edit the system PATH file /etc/profile and add the following system variables to your system path
Scroll down to the end of the file using your arrow keys and add the following lines below to the end of your /etc/profile file:
JAVA_HOME=/usr/local/java/jdk1.8.0_102
JRE_HOME=$JAVA_HOME/jre
PATH=$PATH:$JAVA_HOME/bin:$JRE_HOME/bin
export JAVA_HOME
export JRE_HOME
export PATH
Inform your Ubuntu Linux system where your Oracle Java JDK/JRE is located.
If you are installing the JDK then Type/Copy/Paste:
sudo update-alternatives --install "/usr/bin/java" "java" "/usr/local/java/jdk1.8.0_102/jre/bin/java" 1
Only if you are installing the JDK then Type/Copy/Paste:
sudo update-alternatives --install "/usr/bin/javac" "javac" "/usr/local/java/jdk1.8.0_102/bin/javac" 1
Inform your Ubuntu Linux system that Oracle Java JDK/JRE must be the default Java.
If you are installing the JDK then Type/Copy/Paste:
sudo update-alternatives --set java /usr/local/java/jdk1.8.0_102/jre/bin/java
If you are installing the JDK then Type/Copy/Paste:
sudo update-alternatives --set javaws /usr/local/java/jdk1.8.0_102/bin/javaws
test jdk installation
http://www.javatester.org
java -version
java version "1.8.0_102"
Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_102-b14)
Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.102-b14, mixed mode)
64-bit Oracle Java instructions
To
enable your Java plug-in in your web browsers you must make a symbolic
link from the web browsers plug-in directory to the location of the Java
plug-in included in your distribution of Oracle Java.
cd /usr/lib/firefox-addons/plugins/
sudo ln -s /usr/local/java/jdk1.8.0_102/jre/lib/amd64/libnpjp2.so
oracle java control panel to add website in exception list
/usr/local/java/jdk1.8.0_102/bin/ControlPanel