install jdk from tar

place jdk1.8.0_101 to /opt

modify .bashrc:

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export JAVA_HOME=/opt/jdk1.8.0_101
export JRE_HOME=${JAVA_HOME}/jre
export CLASSPATH=.:${JAVA_HOME}/lib:${JRE_HOME}/lib
export PATH=${JAVA_HOME}/bin:$PATH

execute:

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source .bashrc
sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/java java /opt/jdk1.8.0_101/bin/java 300
sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/javac javac /opt/jdk1.8.0_101/bin/javac 300
sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/jar jar /opt/jdk1.8.0_101/bin/jar 300
sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/javah javah /opt/jdk1.8.0_101/bin/javah 300
sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/javap javap /opt/jdk1.8.0_101/bin/javap 300
sudo update-alternatives --config java

verify java installation:

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java -version