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| |
| Java 8 JRE on Ubuntu |
| -------------------- |
| |
| CloudStack |version| requires installation of Java 8 JRE from an external PPA |
| such as openjdk-r for Ubuntu distributions where the openjdk-8 packages are not |
| available from the main repositories such as on Ubuntu 14.04. The PPA can be |
| added before installation/upgrade: |
| |
| .. parsed-literal:: |
| |
| $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:openjdk-r/ppa |
| $ sudo apt-get update |
| |
| Users can also choose to install Java 8 distribution from Oracle, or `Xulu-8 <http://repos.azulsystems.com/>`_ OpenJDK distribution from Azul. |
