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Originally posted by DanLamb View PostI just expand the .tar.gz archive into ~/opt/jdk/jdk1.8.0/. For development, it's best not to use the repo system, hence tools like rbenv in Ruby.
The only advantage to a repository version of Java is to support other Java apps in the repo.
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the problem of non-transparent icons in the system tray. Does this corrected?
since I enter the world gnu / linux, this aesthetic problem has always existed.
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Originally posted by DanLamb View PostI just expand the .tar.gz archive into ~/opt/jdk/jdk1.8.0/. For development, it's best not to use the repo system, hence tools like rbenv in Ruby.
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Thanks for the props, op!
I just expand the .tar.gz archive into ~/opt/jdk/jdk1.8.0/. For development, it's best not to use the repo system, hence tools like rbenv in Ruby.
The only advantage to a repository version of Java is to support other Java apps in the repo.
Jigsaw supposedly will make application distribution a lot better on Linux in Java 9
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because they love red hat
Originally posted by TheSoulz View Posti hate that they dont provide one -.-
i find myself using webupd8 ppa: http://www.webupd8.org/2012/01/insta...buntu-via.html
for easy install and update.
is there a reason why they dont provide a deb file or even better put it on the store?
because they love red hat, like intel do with this openclsdk, but a ppa exists, not really a problem
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Originally posted by ebourg View PostOracle doesn't distribute a .deb package for Debian/Ubuntu, but it can be generated with java-package 0.53:
Code:$ apt-get install java-package $ make-jpkg jdk-8-linux-x64.tar.gz
i find myself using webupd8 ppa: http://www.webupd8.org/2012/01/insta...buntu-via.html
for easy install and update.
is there a reason why they dont provide a deb file or even better put it on the store?
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Oracle doesn't distribute a .deb package for Debian/Ubuntu, but it can be generated with java-package 0.53:
Code:$ apt-get install java-package $ make-jpkg jdk-8-linux-x64.tar.gz
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