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Download jdk-6u45-linux-x64.bin from here (requires signing up for a free account): http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/java-archive-downloads-javase6-419409.html#jdk-6u45-oth-JPR
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Install:
chmod +x jdk-6u45-linux-x64.bin ./jdk-6u45-linux-x64.bin sudo mv -T jdk1.6.0_45 /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-oracle-amd64 sudo chown -R root: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-oracle-amd64
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Save bmaupin/16855ce1b2484c459f41ad836a7d3f2f to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
Install Oracle Java 6 on Ubuntu/Xubuntu
jdk 6 is still available from Oracle for free:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/java-archive-downloads-javase6-419409.html
You do have to create a free account to download it though.
great help!
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Well, this doesn't work anymore, Oracle closed the access to jdk6 to those accounts that purchased the support license:
http://www.webupd8.org/2017/06/why-oracle-java-7-and-6-installers-no.html