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For Debian, the following steps will upgrade the installation to Java 8:
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$ su -
$ echo "deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/webupd8team/java/ubuntu trusty main" | tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/webupd8team-java.list
$ echo "deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/webupd8team/java/ubuntu trusty main" | tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/webupd8team-java.list
$ apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 --recv-keys EEA14886
$ apt-get update
$ apt-get install oracle-java8-installer oracle-java8-set-default -y
$ exit |
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Setting JAVA_HOME
If not set automatically during the Java 8 installation process, The JAVA_HOME environment variable should be set to the JRE installation location for Java 8. The process for verifying/setting the proper version varies with platform.
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