Installing OpenJDK (8 default for Ubuntu 16.04)

1. Introduction

This  post shows how to install Open JDK 8 default for Ubuntu 16.04.

2. Step By Step

2.1. Update package list

$ sudo apt-get update

2.2. Install Java JDK 8 default

$ sudo apt-get install default-jdk

2.3. Testing Java Compiler 

$ javac -version

3. References

• https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/como-instalar-o-java-no-ubuntu-com-apt-get-pt
• http://openjdk.java.net/