Unable to install SUN-JAVA6-JDK solution under Ubuntu

The following error occurred in the installation SUN-JAVA6-JDK

root@stu-system:/home# sudo apt-get install SUN-JAVA6-JDK Reading package ... Done building Dependency The Reading state information ... Done Package sun-java6-jdk are not available, but are referred to by another Package. This could mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or are only available from another source E:package ' Sun-ja VA6-JDK ' has no installation candidate

The solution is as follows:

1. Add this source:

Deb Http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/hardy Multiverse

Method:

sudo gedit/etc/apt/sources.list

Open the source list, add on the last line

Deb Http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/hardy Multiverse

Save exit.

2, update apt source

sudo apt-get update

3. Installation SUN-JAVA6-JDK

sudo apt-get install SUN-JAVA6-JDK

When it appears:

The following NEW packages is installed:gsfonts-x11 Java-common odbcinst odbcinst1debian1 sun-java6-bin 6-JDK sun-java6-jre UNIXODBC 0 upgraded, 8 newly installed, 0 to-Remove and 460 not upgraded. Need to get 43.6MB of archives. After this operation, 131MB of additional disk space would be used. Do your want to continue [y/n]? Y