How to install the JDK on Ubuntu Linux

Question

I am trying to install the Java Development Kit (JDK) on Ubuntu Linux distribution, but I am unable to install it.

What are the steps to install it on Ubuntu?

Does this answer your question? How do I install Java? – karel Jan 19 '20 at 18:37 — karel, Jan 19 '20 at 18:37

score 0 · Answer 1 · answered Jan 19 '20 at 19:22

Installing `default-jdk`

First, update the package list by running the command

sudo apt update

Now, install the default JDK

sudo apt install default-jdk

Update the package list by running the command

sudo apt update

Install dependency

sudo apt install software-properties-common

Add java repository

add-apt-repository ppa:linuxuprising/java

Again update your package list

sudo apt update

Run the command to install oracle-java11-installer or oracle-java13-installer (ANY ONE)

sudo apt install oracle-java11-installer

sudo apt install oracle-java13-installer