How to Install openjdk-7-jdk software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install openjdk-7-jdk software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

openjdk-7-jdk software package provides OpenJDK Development Kit (JDK), 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-7-jdk 

openjdk-7-jdk is installed in your system.

Make ensure the openjdk-7-jdk package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep openjdk-7-jdk *

You will get with openjdk-7-jdk package name, version, architecture and description in a table

openjdk-7-jdk package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Java
Package openjdk-7-jdk
Version 7u121-2.6.8-1ubuntu0.14.04.1 [
Description OpenJDK Development Kit (JDK)
Sub Section Java


See Also, How to uninstall or remove openjdk-7-jdk software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?