The workaround was provided by AvatarKava not Andy S.
http://ppa.launchpad.net/webupd8team/java/ubuntu/pool/main/o/oracle-java8-installer/oracle-java8-installer_8u0-1~webupd8~5_all.deb You can download this file or the one specified here http://ppa.launchpad.net/webupd8team/java/ubuntu/dists/trusty/main/binary-amd64/Packages Or http://ppa.launchpad.net/webupd8team/java/ubuntu/dists/trusty/main/binary-i386/Packages for 32bit.
Then sudo dpkg -i --ignore-depends=apt oracle-java8-installer_8u0-1~webupd8~5_all.deb
The workaround was provided by AvatarKava not Andy S.
http:// ppa.launchpad. net/webupd8team /java/ubuntu/ pool/main/ o/oracle- java8-installer /oracle- java8-installer _8u0-1~ webupd8~ 5_all.deb ppa.launchpad. net/webupd8team /java/ubuntu/ dists/trusty/ main/binary- amd64/Packages ppa.launchpad. net/webupd8team /java/ubuntu/ dists/trusty/ main/binary- i386/Packages
You can download this file or the one specified here
http://
Or
http://
for 32bit.
Then depends= apt oracle- java8-installer _8u0-1~ webupd8~ 5_all.deb
sudo dpkg -i --ignore-