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I just moved to Ubuntu from Windows for numerous reasons and as I'm setting up my Ubuntu I have listed few points for future me. Here it goes.. Update Java Ubuntu 14.04 comes default with Java 7, I need Java 8 for new projects and Java 6 for some legacy projects. http://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2014/09/install-oracle-java-ubuntu-1410/ https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2218888 Clean existing JDK sudo apt-get purge openjdk* sudo apt-get purge icedtea-* openjdk-* sudo dpkg --list | grep -i jdk java -version javac -version which javaws Update sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install oracle-java8-installer java -version sudo apt-get install oracle-java6-installer java -version sudo apt-get install oracle-java8-set-default java -version Update GIT sudo add-apt-repository ppa:git-core/ppa sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install git git --version Eclipse - Install Neon http://ubuntuhandbook.org/in