How to Install default-jdk software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install default-jdk software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

default-jdk software package provides Standard Java or Java compatible Development Kit, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

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

default-jdk is installed in your system.

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

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

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

default-jdk package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Development
Package default-jdk
Version 2:1.7-51
Description Standard Java or Java compatible Development Kit
Sub Section devel


See Also, How to uninstall or remove default-jdk software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?