Java Runtine Environment (JRE) Debian 5
How to install Java Runtime Environment (JRE) on Debian 5
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Enable the contrib and non-free Debian repositories.
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Select the System > Administration > Software Sources menu item.
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Check the following check boxes:
DFSG-compatible Software with Non-Free Dependencies (contrib)
Non-DFSG-compatible Software (non-free)
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Click Close
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Click Reload
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Install the Java Runtime Environment (JRE)
apt-get update
apt-get upgrade
apt-get -y install sun-java6-jre
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Update Debian to use the Java Runtime Environment (JRE)
update-java-alternatives -s java-6-sun