#Unable to locate package openjdk 8 jdk software
As with most software and programming language, there are regularly new versions available There is no release or sources available for the ARM architecture for the commercial version. On Raspberry Pi, you’ll find only have access to the OpenJDK version. You will probably need more information to understand all the story, but for now just remember that it’s complicated and you have two different products available. You can learn more here if you are interested. OpenJDK is till available under GNU GPL, but the Oracle version is now a commercial product, free for a personal use but a paid service for a commercial use. The short answer is that Java is free and open-source.Ĭurrently, there are two Java versions available : Java SE and OpenJDK. You may also need Java to run some software built with it. So, even if Raspberry Pi is mainly known for Python programming, you can absolutely use it to learn Java or code something with it. It’s also a strong language with a huge community, so you can find help easily on Stack Overflow for example.
It’s working on about any platform without recompilation. What developers like with Java is its portability. You’ll find it almost everywhere, and even it’s an old school language (created in 1995), it’s still very common to use it. Ok, so first point, Java is a popular programming language. If you are lost in all these new words and abbreviations, request my free Raspberry Pi glossary here (PDF format)!Īs Java is not as simple as we might think, I start with a quick reminder about different concepts you need to understand before going further.
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