How to Install default-jre software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

How to Install default-jre software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

default-jre software package provides Standard Java or Java compatible Runtime, you can install in your Debian 9 (Stretch) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install default-jre 

default-jre is installed in your system.

Make ensure the default-jre package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep default-jre *

You will get with default-jre package name, version, architecture and description in a table

default-jre package basic information:

Distro Debian 9 stretch
Section Java
Package default-jre
Version 2:1.8-57
Description Standard Java or Java compatible Runtime
Sub Section Java


See Also, How to uninstall or remove default-jre software package from Debian 9 (Stretch)?