Enable newly installed java for your favorite browsers

For Mozilla
64 bit Jdk
sudo ln -s /usr/lib/jvm/jdk1.8.0/jre/lib/amd64/libnpjp2.so /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins
32 bit jdk
sudo ln -s /usr/lib/jvm/jdk1.8.0/jre/lib/i386/libnpjp2.so /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins
For Chrome
64 bit jdk
sudo mkdir /opt/google/chrome/plugins
sudo ln -s /usr/lib/jvm/jdk1.8.0/jre/lib/amd64/libnpjp2.so /opt/google/chrome/plugins
32 bit jdk
sudo mkdir /opt/google/chrome/plugins
sudo ln -s /usr/lib/jvm/jdk1.8.0/jre/lib/i386/libnpjp2.so /opt/google/chrome/plugins