java path setup in ubuntu

[deep16]

i hav installed jdk from synaptic... in usr/lib/jvm there r 3 folders

1.default java
2.java 1.6.0 openjdk
3.java 6 open jdk

now the problem is how to setup the path in ubuntu?? i hav done path setup in win 7 but duno in ubuntu... plz help guys..

 

[krishnandu]

A simple google search would have gave you this answer much faster.

BTW I'd suggest https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Java method to install Java which handles these types of hassles automatically.

Still if you want to go in manual way, here are some articles to look at

Need Help on JAVA_HOME, CLASSPATH set up - Ubuntu Forums

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