Install JDK5 on Ubuntu/Kubuntu 6.06

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Ubuntu 6.06

Sun Java5: Install it from the Applications -> Add/Remove… menu, or install the sun-java5-jdk package. Blackdown Java2 1.4 packages: Install the j2re1.4 package, available in the multiverse repositories. Install it from the Applications -> Add/Remove… menu, or install the j2re1.4 package.

Kubuntu 6.06

Sun Java5: Load up Konsole, and type: sudo apt-get install sun-java5-jdk

Accept the licence agreement that appears.

Blackdown Java2 1.4 packages: Install the j2re1.4 package, available in the multiverse repositories. Install it from the Applications -> Add/Remove… menu, or install the j2re1.4 package.

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