java installations-ubuntu

sudo apt-get install python-software-properties

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:sun-java-community-team/sun-java6

sudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get install sun-java6-jdk



sudo add-apt-repository ppa:sun-java-community-team/sun-java6

sudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get install sun-java6-jre sun-java6-bin sun-java6-jdk





Installation:

for 10.10:

sudo add-apt-repository "deb http://archive.canonical.com/ maverick partner"

for 11.04

sudo add-apt-repository "deb http://archive.canonical.com/ natty partner"

Continue with:

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install sun-java6-jre sun-java6-plugin

Use as default:

sudo update-alternatives --config java

Installing JDK:

sudo apt-get install sun-java6-jdk

Source code (to be used in development):

sudo apt-get install sun-java6-source