How to Install openjdk-6-jre software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install openjdk-6-jre software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

openjdk-6-jre software package provides OpenJDK Java runtime, using Hotspot JIT, 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 openjdk-6-jre 

openjdk-6-jre is installed in your system.

Make ensure the openjdk-6-jre package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep openjdk-6-jre *

You will get with openjdk-6-jre package name, version, architecture and description in a table

openjdk-6-jre package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
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Package openjdk-6-jre
Version 6b40-1.13.12-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
Description OpenJDK Java runtime, using Hotspot JIT
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See Also, How to uninstall or remove openjdk-6-jre software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?