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OpenJDK 17 : Install2024/06/21

 

Install OpenJDK 17.

[1] Install OpenJDK 17 and run a test program.
root@dlp:~#
apt -y install openjdk-17-jdk
root@dlp:~#
cat > /etc/profile.d/java.sh <<'EOF'
export JAVA_HOME=$(dirname $(dirname $(readlink $(readlink $(which java)))))
export PATH=$PATH:$JAVA_HOME/bin
EOF
root@dlp:~#
source /etc/profile.d/java.sh
root@dlp:~#
java --version

openjdk 17.0.11 2024-04-16
OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 17.0.11+9-Ubuntu-1)
OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 17.0.11+9-Ubuntu-1, mixed mode, sharing)

# verify to create test program

root@dlp:~# cat > java_test.java <<'EOF'
class java_test {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        System.out.println("Hello Java World !");
    }
}
EOF 

root@dlp:~#
javac java_test.java

root@dlp:~#
java java_test

Hello Java World !
[2] If you installed multiple version of Java from official repository, it's possible to switch them with [update-alternatives].
root@dlp:~#
update-alternatives --config java

There are 3 choices for the alternative java (providing /usr/bin/java).

  Selection    Path                                            Priority   Status
------------------------------------------------------------
  0            /usr/lib/jvm/java-17-openjdk-amd64/bin/java      1711      auto mode
* 1            /usr/lib/jvm/java-11-openjdk-amd64/bin/java      1111      manual mode
  2            /usr/lib/jvm/java-17-openjdk-amd64/bin/java      1711      manual mode
  3            /usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/java   1081      manual mode

Press <enter> to keep the current choice[*], or type selection number: 2
update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-17-openjdk-amd64/bin/java to provide /usr/bin/java (java) in manual mode

root@dlp:~#
update-alternatives --config javac

There are 3 choices for the alternative javac (providing /usr/bin/javac).

  Selection    Path                                          Priority   Status
------------------------------------------------------------
  0            /usr/lib/jvm/java-17-openjdk-amd64/bin/javac   1711      auto mode
  1            /usr/lib/jvm/java-11-openjdk-amd64/bin/javac   1111      manual mode
  2            /usr/lib/jvm/java-17-openjdk-amd64/bin/javac   1711      manual mode
* 3            /usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64/bin/javac    1081      manual mode

Press <enter> to keep the current choice[*], or type selection number: 2
update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-17-openjdk-amd64/bin/javac to provide /usr/bin/javac (javac) in manual mode

root@dlp:~#
java -version

openjdk version "17.0.11" 2024-04-16
OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 17.0.11+9-Ubuntu-1)
OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 17.0.11+9-Ubuntu-1, mixed mode, sharing)
root@dlp:~#
javac -version

javac 17.0.11
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