On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 12:43 AM, Niklas Gustavsson <nik...@protocol7.com> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 9:25 AM, Brett Porter <br...@apache.org> wrote: >> "apt-get install openjdk" will get JDK 6. I'm not sure if there is backport >> (or even recent release) that includes JDK 7 yet. > > Ubuntu Oneiric includes openjdk 7, but I've failed to find a backport > that looks reasonable.
FYI, I noticed this today on twitter: "Java SE 6 will no longer be publicly available after July 2012. Customers interested in continued access to critical bug fixes and security fixes as well as general maintenance for JDK 6 have the option to purchase Oracle Lifetime Support." http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/eol-135779.html Patrick