How to Install Latest Oracle-Sun Java JDK 7 X64 on Linux RHEL 6.4 64-bit Gnome Desktop Easy Guide

May 3, 2013 | By Regaz.

The Guide shows you Step-by-Step How to Install and Getting-Started with the Oracle-Sun Java JDK 7 Official Release for Linux Red Hat RHEL 6.4 GNOME x8664 Desktop.

The Screenshots of Installation Correspond to the Install on a RHEL 6 GNOME Desktop but the Procedure on KDE, XFCE… Should be Near Identical.

Following the Easiest and Practicable Way I have Expressly Excluded the Use of Terminal Commands here.

So Take the Time of Carefully Reading and Executing the Instructions Contained Here and All should Work Like a Breeze :)

How to Install Oracle Java JDK 7 on Mint GNU/Linux Distro

  1. Download Oracle-Sun Java SE JDK 7:

    Oracle JDK Linux x64.rpm

  • Select the Open with Package Installer Option

    I Suppose that your Browser like Firefox will Prompt you About the Downloading Procedure to Follow like Here.

    Install the Latest Java on RHEL 6 GNOME 1

    If Not Prompted then Double Click on tar.gz Archive…

  • When the Download is Achieved you will be Automatically Prompted for Installing

    Install the Latest Java on RHEL 6 GNOME 2

    Follow to Confirm and Authorize Also if you Are Warned About Installation of Unsigned Content…

    Install the Latest Java on RHEL 6 GNOME 2a
    Install the Latest Java on RHEL 6 GNOME Success

  • Optionally Set Java Environment Variable.

    su <myUser>
    nano $HOME/.bashrc

    Append:

    export JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/jdk1.<X.Y_uZ>

    Ctrl+x to Save & Exit from nano :)

    source $HOME/.bashrc

  • How to Install Oracle Java Browser Plug-In:

    Install Oracle Java Firefox PlugIn

    • How to Install Apache Tomcat7 Server on Linux RHEL:

    Install Tomcat7 for RHEL

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