Ubuntu Install OpenJDK 8 Source - Shell-Bash

Welcome, programmers! In this tutorial, I will be guiding you through the process of installing OpenJDK 8 source on Ubuntu.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:

• An Ubuntu machine (tested on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS)
• A terminal with sudo access
• A stable internet connection

Step 1: Update Package Index

Firstly, we need to update the package index of your Ubuntu machine. Use the following command:

sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install OpenJDK 8 Source

Next, we need to install the OpenJDK 8 source. Use the following command:

sudo apt-get install openjdk-8-source

This command will download and install the OpenJDK 8 source.

Step 3: Verify Installation

To verify that OpenJDK 8 source is installed correctly, use the following command:

dpkg --list openjdk-8-source

This command should output the version number of the OpenJDK 8 source package.

Conclusion

You have successfully installed OpenJDK 8 source on your Ubuntu machine. Now you can use this source to develop your Java applications.

I hope you found this tutorial helpful. Happy programming!