Installing Oracle JDK on Windows subsystem for Linux

Question

When trying to use the Linux version of Oracle\'s JDK on the latest Windows 10 build having support for bash, I am running into a problem with the prompt hanging whenever at

Answer 1

I must be missing something... all I did was:

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install default-jdk

java -version

output:

java version "1.7.0_131"
OpenJDK Runtime Environment (IcedTea 2.6.9) (7u131-2.6.9-0ubuntu0.14.04.2)
OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 24.131-b00, mixed mode)