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# Java
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This article covers obtaining open source Java as well as Oracle Java.
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## Installation
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If you are looking for OpenJDK or OpenJRE, install `openjdk-8` from the repository. The instructions below are for Oracle Java.
You can set up Java by following the instructions below:
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## JRE
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Grab the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) as `.tar.gz` from the [Oracle Download Page](http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jre8-downloads-2133155.html).
Extract JRE and move it to /opt:
```
cd ~/Downloads
tar xf jre-8u112-linux-x64.tar.gz
sudo mv jre1.8.0_112 /opt/
sudo ln -svf /opt/jre1.8.0_112/bin/java /usr/bin/java
```
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## JDK
Full conversion of relevant Wiki content over to Help Center docs. Moved proprietary drivers to hardware category. Getting Involved moved to contributing section, alongside the wiki content for Community Guidelines.
2017-01-05 02:56:10 +00:00
Grab the Java Development Kit (JDK) as `.tar.gz` from the [Oracle Download Page](http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jdk8-downloads-2133151.html).
Extract JDK and move it to /opt:
```
cd ~/Downloads
tar xf jdk-8u112-linux-x64.tar.gz
sudo mv jdk1.8.0_112 /opt/
sudo ln -svf /opt/jdk1.8.0_112/bin/java /usr/bin/java
```