How to install JAVA JDK1.6 in Linux

1. Download java.sun.com

Jdk-6u2-linux-i586-rpm.bin files

Ii. Running

Sh jdk-6u2-linux-i586-rpm.bin

Press enter multiple times and then appear

Do you agree to the above license terms? [Yes or no]

Enter yes

3. Edit Environment Variables

$ Gedit ~ /. Bashrc

Add the following five elements:

JAVA_HOME =/usr/java/jdk1.6.0 _ 02

JAVA_BIN =/usr/java/jdk1.6.0 _ 02/bin

PATH = $ PATH: $ JAVA_HOME/bin

CLASSPATH =.: $ JAVA_HOME/lib/dt. jar: $ JAVA_HOME/lib/tools. jar

Export JAVA_HOME JAVA_BIN PATH CLASSPATH

Step 4 is required. Otherwise, it always calls the jdk1.4 of FC6.

4. Create a link

# Cd/usr/bin

# Ln-s-f/usr/local/jdk1.5.0 _ 05/jre/bin/java

# Ln-s-f/usr/local/jdk1.5.0 _ 05/bin/javac

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