Next I had to install the Java Cryptography Extension which I got from the Java SE page. Turn off your proxy – should be all good :) Note: This above issue was because I was running a caching proxy, which somehow doesn’t play nicely with this script.

tar.gz file from Oracle), so I manually followed the link to, accepted the license, and placed the file in /var/cache/oracle-jdk8-installer/ and then re-ran the above apt-get install line. This should download the install files, but for some reason, I was struggling to download it (the install script seems to struggle with downloading the actual. This gives you the ability to install the Java 8 installer: sudo apt-get install oracle-java8-installer This took a few hops to get it installed, so I figured, I’d publish how I got it working, to save some other poor soul the trouble :)įirstly, add the webupd8team’s Java PPA and update the repository cache: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java & sudo apt-get update

At work we use Symantec Endpoint Protection, and in a lab, I was asked to confirm whether we could install it on our Ubuntu 14.04 servers.

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