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

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

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

openjdk-7-source is installed in your system.

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

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

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

openjdk-7-source package basic information:

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


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