Install Oracle JDK 6 Fedora Linux 32/64-bit Easy Visual-Guide

1. Download Oracle Java SE JDK 6 for Linux

   Get Oracle JDK6 .bin

   On the Java SE JDK Section Select the i586/x64.bin Release.

2. Open a Terminal Window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

3. Extract the jdk6.bin Archive

   su 

   If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo

   chmod +x </path/2>/jdk1.6*.bin

   .</path/2>/jdk1.6*.bin

4. Relocate JDK 6

   if [ ! -d "/usr/lib/jvm" ]; then mkdir /usr/lib/jvm; fi

   mv </path/2>/jdk1.6.* /usr/lib/jvm

5. Installing Oracle Java JDK 6

   update-alternatives --install 
   /usr/bin/java java /usr/lib/jvm/jdk1.6.*/bin/java 1065

   update-alternatives --install 
   /usr/bin/javac javac /usr/lib/jvm/jdk1.6.*/bin/javac 1065

   update-alternatives --install 
   /usr/bin/jar jar /usr/lib/jvm/jdk1.6.*/bin/jar 1065

   update-alternatives --install 
   /usr/bin/javaws javaws /usr/lib/jvm/jdk1.6.*/bin/javaws 1065

   Checking or Setting the System Java Version in Use with

   update-alternatives --config java

   And for the Java Compiler instead:

   sudo update-alternatives --config javac

   To Switch of Java Version Just Enter the Reference Number on First Column. :)

6. 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

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   Installing Oracle Java Plugin.

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