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This article covers how to upgrade Mozilla Thunderbird manually in Ubuntu. This article uses Ubuntu 15.04 as example but it should be compatible with any other version of Ubuntu. This article consists of three simple steps. We like the manual way so we know what happen while doing upgrading. We will use command line to do this.
Well, if you are new to Ubuntu especially Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal, you should take some time to read "Getting Started with Ubuntu 12.10" book which is available for free download as PDF or buy its printed version from http://ubuntu-manual.org/.
Well, there is already a PPA which contains an installation script of Oracle Java on Ubuntu. This script automatically download the installer from Oracle's website, install it on the computer, and finally configure it as default JVM on Ubuntu. Please click here for further information about this PPA. Using installer script is the easiest way to get things done, but in case you don't trust the script which can damage you system, you can still install Oracle Java manually. You do all the stuff by yourself!
Downloading the binary
First thing first, please download the Oracle Java binary from Oracle's website. If you want to develop Java application, you should choose JDK, but if you want just run Java application, the JRE should be suitable for you.
If you are new to Ubuntu and you don't know how to get started with Ubuntu, I recommend you to read the Ubuntu Manual book. "Getting Started with Ubuntu 12.04" is a comprehensive guide for beginners. This manual will help you getting started, become familiar with daily tasks with easy-to-follow instructions.
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