Installing Java on Ubuntu 8.04

[Jay Daniels]

On Mon, 2009-09-21 at 20:43 -0300, Valter Nogueira wrote:
> I would like to install lastest Sun Java SDK - which includes JavaFX
> at my Ubuntu box.
> 
> It would be great if the Java installation became system wide.
> 
> Sun's bin unzip a full directory. Where should I move this directory
> and how do I set the correct PATH to get JAVA running?
> 
> Will Tomcat use this JRE?
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Valter


search for netbeans and goto the download area and get whatever you want
including netbeans jdk etc.  I install all under ~/.sun directory so
updates will work.



jay