java8-serverjre-installation-script

java8-serverjre.sh

#!/bin/sh
# This is a quick script to download and install Oracle's Java 8 Server JRE
# It was made with Ubuntu 16.04 LTS in mind, and installs to /usr/local
# curl pipe this script to sh if you enjoy the thrill of getting into an internet stranger's van

prefix="/usr/local"
java_url="http://download.oracle.com/otn-pub/java/jdk/8u131-b11/d54c1d3a095b4ff2b6607d096fa80163/server-jre-8u131-linux-x64.tar.gz"
dl_file="/tmp/oracle-java8.tar.gz"

ohshi()
{
    tput setaf 1
    echo "${1}"
    tput sgr0
    exit 1
}

java_link="${prefix}/bin/java"

if [ -e "${java_link}" ]; then
    [ ! -h "${java_link}" ] && oshi "${java_link} exists and is not a symlink!"
    java_real=$(readlink -f "${java_link}")
    if [ ! -e "${java_real}" ]; then
        rm "${java_link}"
        echo "Removing old symlink to java since its target is missing"
    else
        ohshi "You already seem to have java installed at ${java_link} (${java_real})"
    fi
fi

# You accept and read Oracle Binary Code License Agreement for the Java SE Platform Products and JavaFX
# http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/terms/license/index.html
# License Addendum: - You will not hold me liable for shit
#                   - You will not use excessive pressure on your keyboard when typing out this script's name
if [ ! -e "${dl_file}" ]; then
    curl -b oraclelicense="accept-securebackup-cookie" -o "${dl_file}" -L "${java_url}"

    if [ $? -ne 0 -o ! -e "${dl_file}" ]; then
        ohshi "Could not download java"
    fi
fi

jdk_dir=$(tar -tf "${dl_file}" | grep -o '^[^/]\+' | sort -u)
java_home="${prefix}/lib/${jdk_dir}"

tar zxf "${dl_file}" -C "${prefix}/lib"

if [ ! -d "${java_home}" ]; then
    ohshi "Extracted directory doesn't exist! ${java_home}"
fi

ln -s "${java_home}/bin/java" "${prefix}/bin/java"

printenv | grep -e "^JAVA_HOME" && echo "FYI: You already have JAVA_HOME somewhere in your environment. You may have to unset it."

sed -e '/JAVA_HOME/ s/^#*/#/' -i /etc/environment
echo "JAVA_HOME=\"${java_home}\"" >> /etc/environment
echo "Set JAVA_HOME in /etc/environment to \"${java_home}\""

echo "${PATH}" | grep -q "${prefix}/bin" || echo "You need to add ${prefix}/bin to your PATH"

rm "${dl_file}"

echo "All done!"