Installing the JDK on Linux
Enter the URL:
http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index_jdk5.jsp
.
From the Sun Developer Network page, scroll to find the heading
JDK 5.0 Update 14
.
Select
Download
.
From the Sun Developer Network page, accept the license agreement and scroll to the heading "Linux Platform - Java Development Kit 5.0 Update 14".
Select and download
self-extracting file
.
Run and install into a Linux home directory.
Set the
JAVA_HOME
environment variable to Java installation path.
export JAVA_HOME=${java_dir}
Parent topic:
Installing the Java JDK