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Oracle Java is still a real pain to install on Linux. I still get it though the third party repository "webup8" when I set up a new install. I wish JetBrains
by bornhuetter 14y ago
Oracle Java is still a real pain to install on Linux. I still get it though the third party repository "webup8" when I set up a new install.
I wish JetBrains was compatible with OpenJDK, it's the only reason why I still bother installing Oracle Java.
- lobo_tuerto 14y agoRubymine, IntelliJ user here,in Ubuntu/Mint I usually go this way: http://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?t=93052&f=42 http://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?t=93052&f=42 http://www.upubuntu.com/2012/10/how-to-install-oracle-java-7-jre-7-jdk.html http://www.upubuntu.com/2012/10/how-to-install-oracle-java-7...
- bornhuetter 14y agoGreat, thanks for the tip! I just switched over to Mint a few days ago, and so far loving it. I install and reinstall Linux so frequently, that anything I can do to make the process less painful is useful.