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BananaPi Java update
18-07-2015, 21:13 (This post was last modified: 19-07-2015 09:11 by bodel007.)
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BananaPi Java update
Hello,

I'm trying to install MinimServer on a Banana Pi running Raspbian and can't get past the Java version.

Raspbian is up to date but I get Java version 1.6.

So far I've tried:
sudo apt-get install oracle-java7-jdk
sudo apt-get install openjdk-7-jre
and
bananapi@lemaker ~ $ sudo apt-get install oracle-java8-jdk
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
oracle-java8-jdk is already the newest version.

But still:
bananapi@lemaker ~ $ java -version
java version "1.6.0_35"
OpenJDK Runtime Environment (IcedTea6 1.13.7) (6b35-1.13.7-1~deb7u1+rpi1)
OpenJDK Zero VM (build 23.25-b01, mixed mode)

I'm pretty much a beginner with Linux. What can I try next?
Thanks for any help.

**Update**
I was able to change the Java version with:
sudo update-alternatives --config java

Selected Java 7, and now everything seems to be running OK!
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BananaPi Java update - bodel007 - 18-07-2015 21:13
RE: BananaPi Java update - simoncn - 19-07-2015, 23:04

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