Just start up synaptic and check what is installed by typing the two keywords (as you have mentioned) or try this
apt-cache policy <package-name> (no sudo needed). Not installed: :/$ apt-cache policy openjdk if you are unsure of the name use double tab to autocomplete the name / or check in synaptic On 24 July 2014 15:31, Deepak Jain <deepak365...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ohh... out of the java context what i did this yesterday from my ubuntu > 14.04 system. > > How can i check which (OpenJDK or JRE) is installed in my pc. ?? > > I used : > Ubuntu 14.04 with Chrome 36 > > > On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 3:19 PM, Ramnarayan.K <ramnaraya...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi Gora >> >> Thanks >> and >> >> Good to hear from you. >> >> ●●● >> Hope all well otherwise. >> >> Yes you are correct the ITD is very frustrating - and it seems like you >> and like every year I would need to run windows inside a virtual machine as >> well. Luckily the new virtual machines are quiet well integrated so it >> makes life easier - I can do all my work on the linux side and simply just >> feed in the data into the windows side - generate the file and its done. >> >> Am experimenting with running windows from a USB drive - since even the >> great samsung that makes android software does not have a linux based >> firmware updation tool. >> >> Meanwhile am not going to waste time with trying to make ITD stuff work - >> just needed the confirmation you have provided. >> >> regards >> ram >> >> >> On 24 July 2014 15:00, Gora Mohanty <g...@mimirtech.com> wrote: >> >>> On 24 July 2014 14:46, Ramnarayan.K <ramnaraya...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi >>>> >>>> Am trying to run an 'official' income tax java file >>>> available here - https://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/ >>>> >>>> tis requires the official oracle / sun java software >>>> it says that the version i have currently installed (openjdk-7-jre) >>>> (openjdk-7 (7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.13.10.1)) is not compatible >>>> >>> >>> Had the same problem, and yes the ITD software does seem to specifically >>> require >>> Oracle Java (write once, despair of ever running anywhere). >>> Unfortunately, Oracle >>> Java is no longer supported on Ubuntu, and the Oracle site (the link >>> that you give) >>> only has a RPM, or a tar.gz. You could try the tar.gz, but that might >>> end up messing >>> with your openjdk settings. As I only wanted to try out the ITD utility, >>> I just gave up, >>> and used Oracle Java in Microsoft Windows XP in a virtual machine. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Gora >>> >>> -- >>> ubuntu-in mailing list >>> ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in >>> >>> >> >> -- >> ubuntu-in mailing list >> ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in >> >> > > > -- > Thanks > Deepak Jain > > -- > ubuntu-in mailing list > ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in > >
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