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Asked: June 7, 20262026-06-07T08:22:42+00:00 2026-06-07T08:22:42+00:00

I am installing sun-java6-jre on ubuntu 12.04, but I am getting the following error,

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I am installing sun-java6-jre on ubuntu 12.04, but I am getting the following error,

The following packages have unmet dependencies:
 sun-java6-jdk : Depends: sun-java6-bin (= 6-06-0ubuntu1) but it is not going to be installed
 sun-java6-jre : Depends: sun-java6-bin (>= 6.30-2~precise1) but it is not going to be installed or
                      ia32-sun-java6-bin (>= 6.30-2~precise1) but it is not going to be installed
                 Recommends: gsfonts-x11 but it is not going to be installed
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.

Please help!

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    2026-06-07T08:22:43+00:00Added an answer on June 7, 2026 at 8:22 am

    Sun Java is no longer available for Ubuntu in this way.

    Will

    sudo apt-get install openjdk-6-jdk 
    

    be good enough for what you need?

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