updating java from a terminal

[Brie Gordon]

On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 11:39 AM, James D. Parra <Jamesp at musicreports.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 2:35 PM, James D. Parra <Jamesp at musicreports.com>
> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am connecting to a workstation via ssh and I'd like to update the Java
>> install from 1.4.2 to 1.5. Since there is no GUI, what utility can I use
> to
>> perform the update?
>>
>> Many thanks,
>>
>> James
>>
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> Breezy updates are no longer on us.archive.ubuntu.com.
> They are available at:
> http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/breezy-updates/
> :-).
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> Thank you Brie. From the CLI, how do integrate the URL into the updater? Is
> there a place in apt-get where I can plug in that link?
>
> Thanks again,
>
> ~James
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Modify your /etc/apt/sources.list file to reflect these URLs.

See this thread:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=703776

Particularly post #8.


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Regards,

Brie A. Gordon
A Linux Chica

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