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Unable to locate package oracle-java7-installer

Difficulties encountered during the installation of JAVA 1.7 on ubuntu server 14.O4

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jarland
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• March 26, 2019
Accepted Answer

Greetings!

Try these commands:

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install python-software-properties software-properties-common -y
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install oracle-java7-installer -y

Jarland

raflinktone • March 26, 2019

Thanks, I tried it and it worked.

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