Why Install Java on Linux?

Java enables running and building applications, making it essential for developers on Linux systems.

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Update Your System First

Run sudo apt update to ensure your package manager is up-to-date before installation.

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Install OpenJDK Quickly

Use sudo apt install openjdk-11-jdk to install the default Java Development Kit on Linux.

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Set Java Environment Variables

Configure JAVA_HOME and PATH for Java using the ~/.bashrc or ~/.profile file.

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Verify Java Installation

Run java -version and javac -version to confirm Java and JDK are installed successfully.

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