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Code for blog post, 'Updating Ubuntu with the Latest Java JDK': http://wp.me/p1RD28-Wq
# extract new version of java from the downloaded tarball
cd ~/Downloads/Java
ls
sudo tar -zxvf jdk-7u45-linux-x64.tar.gz -C /usr/lib/jvm/
# change directories to the location of the extracted version of java
cd /usr/lib/jvm/
ls
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