Monday, May 21, 2012

How-to Install Latest Oracle Java JDK 7 x86 on Linux Fedora 16 KDE4 32bit Desktop

The Guide Show How to Install the Latest Oracle-Sun Java JDK 7 32bit Release for Linux Fedora 16 i686 KDE4 Desktop.

 

Take Note: At the Same Time I'm also Illustrating here the Easiest Way of Installing the New Downloaded .rpm Packages with Dependecies :)

 

The Screenshots of Installation Correspond to the Install on a Fedora 16 KDE Desktop but the Procedure on Gnome, XFCE and Lxde is Similar...

 

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 :)

Java Baloon
  1. Download Oracle-Sun Java SE JDK 7:

    Sun JDK 7 Linux i586.rpm
  2. Select the Open with Package Installer Option or Double-Click After

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

    Install Latest Java on Fedora 16 KDE 1

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

  3. When the Download is Achieved you will be Automatically Prompted for Installing
    Install Latest Java on Fedora 16 KDE 2 Install Latest Java on Fedora 16 KDE 2a
  4. After all the Dependencies are Fulfilled Java is Ready to Be Installed
    Install Latest Java on Fedora 16 KDE 3

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

    Install Latest Java on Fedora 16 KDE 3a Install Latest Java on Fedora 16 KDE Success
  5. Updating System Java to Oracle JDK7
    update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/java java /usr/java/jdk1.7.*/bin/java 1065
    update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/javac javac /usr/java/jdk1.7.*/bin/javac 1065
    update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/jar jar /usr/java/jdk1.7.*/bin/jar 1065
    update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/javaws javaws /usr/java/jdk1.7.*/bin/javaws 1065

    Checking or Setting the System Java Version in Use with

    update-alternatives --config java

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

  6. Getting-Started with Java Development:

    Getting-Started Quickly with JDK7
  7. Howto Install Apache Tomcat 7 Server on Linux Fedora

    Install Tomcat7 for Fedora