Install java 8 ( JDK 8 ) in Ubuntu

This article is about how to install jdk 8 in ubuntu.

Run following commands in your terminal

sudo apt-get update

Check your current java version

java -version

And then run following commands to install jdk 8 in linux ubuntu.

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install oracle-java8-installer