How to Update Java in Ubuntu

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Tip 1 - How do I update Oracle Java 7 (JDK and JRE)

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by lmatos 32 | permalink

Recently, I've installed JDK 7 from the Oracle site, using these instructions. Now, I'm wondering what is the correct method to update it (or, better, to keep up-to-date automatically)? For instan...

For further reading: http://askubuntu.com/questions/183867/how-do-i-update-oracle-java-7-jdk-and-jre ^[1]

Tip 2 - How To Install Java on Ubuntu with Apt-Get | DigitalOcean

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by HAZAT | permalink

This article will guide you through the process of installing and managing different versions of Java on Ubuntu.
Tags: Java

For further reading: https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-java-on-ubuntu-with-apt-get ^[2]

Tip 3 - How to Upgrade Oracle Java on Ubuntu Linux

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Jude Sutharshan | permalink

This document is intended to assist with the upgrade of the many new release versions of Oracle Java JDK/JRE on Ubuntu Linux. Every so often, due to bug fixes and security issues Oracle releases updates to their version of the Java...
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For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Upgrade-Oracle-Java-on-Ubuntu-Linux ^[3]

Tip 4 - Installing Java 7 on Ubuntu

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Boaz Yeger | permalink

to install java I have always used the classic way from the terminal. I would like to install java manually. I placed the folder of the JDK on the desk and I set environment variables (PATH, CLASSP...

For further reading: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/16263556/installing-java-7-on-ubuntu ^[4]