Ubuntu: change the path from OpenJDK 6 to Oracle JDK 7

Question

After downloading the latest .tar file I ran tar zxvf jdk-7u45-linux-x64.tar.gz to extract java files.

Set the path in .bashrc file (

Answer 1

Try typing the following in your terminal.

sudo update-alternatives --config java

The output will be some choices and you can select the correct one which installed to your computer.