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cd ~ ##If you want to install OpenJDK #sudo apt-get update #sudo apt-get install openjdk-8-jre-headless -y

###Or if you want to install Oracle JDK, which seems to have slightly better performance sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install oracle-java8-installer

Check http://www.elasticsearch.org/download/ for latest version of ElasticSearch and replace wget link below

wget https://download.elasticsearch.org/elasticsearch/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-1.4.2.deb sudo dpkg -i elasticsearch-1.4.2.deb

NOT starting elasticsearch by default on bootup, please execute

sudo update-rc.d elasticsearch defaults 95 10

In order to start elasticsearch, execute

sudo /etc/init.d/elasticsearch start

#To test it all worked: #curl http://localhost:9200 #Should return some JSON Object including the version number