Java Jre Macos



On macOS 10.09, neither JRE, nor JDK are found. LibreOffice releases available from Apple App Store don't include Java support at all, because apps distributed in the App Store are not allowed to depend on optional functionality like Java. Java vendor support.

JDK 9 & Later

  • Run Java programs but not develop them: Download and install the JRE for your platform: Develop Java applications: Download and install the Java Development Kit (JDK) for your platform. The JDK includes the JRE, so you do not have to download both separately. Use JRE on a server but do not want the ability to run rich internet applications (RIAs).
  • Java Applets in a browser and Java Web Start app delivery are both being phased out, leaving the end-user with no need for a JRE. Java-based apps are expected to bundle their own Java implementation. The only folks consciously installing a JDK will be developers & server-side sysadmins. Some folks are disappointed to see the passing of the Java.

Oracle's OpenJDK JDK binaries for Windows, macOS, and Linux areavailable on release-specific pages of jdk.java.net as .tar.gz or.zip archives.

As an example, the archives for JDK 13 may be found on jdk.java.net/13 and may be extractedon the command line using

$ tar xvfopenjdk-13*_bin.tar.gz

or

$ unzipopenjdk-13*_bin.zip

depending on the archive type.

Java

JDK 8

Debian, Ubuntu,etc.

On the command line, type:

$ sudo apt-get installopenjdk-8-jre
Macos

The openjdk-8-jre package containsjust the Java Runtime Environment. If you want to develop Javaprograms then please install the openjdk-8-jdk package.

Java Jre Macosx

Fedora, OracleLinux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, etc.

On the command line, type:

$ su -c 'yum installjava-1.8.0-openjdk'

The java-1.8.0-openjdk packagecontains just the Java Runtime Environment. If you want to developJava programs then install the java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel package.

JDK 7

Debian, Ubuntu,etc.

On the command line, type:

$ sudo apt-get installopenjdk-7-jre

The openjdk-7-jre package containsjust the Java Runtime Environment. If you want to develop Javaprograms then install the openjdk-7-jdkpackage.

Fedora, OracleLinux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, etc.

On the command line, type:

$ su -c 'yum installjava-1.7.0-openjdk'

The java-1.7.0-openjdk packagecontains just the Java Runtime Environment. If you want to developJava programs then install the java-1.7.0-openjdk-devel package.

JDK 6

Debian, Ubuntu,etc.

On the command line, type:

$ sudo apt-get installopenjdk-6-jre

The openjdk-6-jre package containsjust the Java Runtime Environment. If you want to develop Javaprograms then install the openjdk-6-jdkpackage.

Fedora, OracleLinux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, etc.

On the command line, type:

$ su -c 'yum installjava-1.6.0-openjdk'
Macos

The java-1.6.0-openjdk packagecontains just the Java Runtime Environment. If you want to developJava programs then install the java-1.6.0-openjdk-devel package.

BSD Port

For a list of pointers to packages of the BSD Port forDragonFly BSD, FreeBSD, Mac OS X, NetBSD and OpenBSD, please seethe BSD porting Project's wikipage.

The type of installation depends on your requirement and the platform that you choose to install.

Depending on the requirement, download and install JDK or JRE according to the information provided in Table 1-1:

Table 1-1 Installation Requirements and Related Tasks

RequirementTasks
Run Java programs but not develop themDownload and install the JRE for your platform
Develop Java applicationsDownload and install the Java Development Kit (JDK) for your platform. The JDK includes the JRE, so you do not have to download both separately.
Use JRE on a server but do not want the ability to run rich internet applications (RIAs)Download the Java SE Server JRE for your platform

Version-String Format

To understand the version-string scheme that is used to distinguish various JDK and JRE releases, see Version-String Format.

Installation

JDK, JRE, and Server JRE can be installed on the following platforms:

Jre

You can download JDK and JRE from Java SE Development Kit Downloads page.

Mac

For supported processors and browsers, see Oracle JDK Certified System Configurations.

Oracle Solaris

  • Installation of JDK and JRE on Oracle Solaris: Instructions include installation from Image Packaging System (IPS) and Archive binaries.

  • Installing Server JRE 10 on Oracle Solaris: Instructions include steps to install Server JRE.

Microsoft Windows

  • Installation of the JDK and the JRE on Microsoft Windows Platforms: Instructions include steps to install JDK and JRE on 64-bit Microsoft Windows operating systems.

Java Jre Mac

Linux

Java Jre Mac Os

  • Installation of the JDK and JRE on Linux Platforms: Instructions include installation from Archive binaries and Red Hat Package Manager (RPM).

  • Installation of Server JRE 10 on Linux: Instructions include steps to install Server JRE on Linux.

  • Manual Installation and Registration of the Java Plug-in on Linux: Instructions include steps to manually install the JRE plug-in, which is required to run Java applets in a browser. This procedure does not apply to Server JRE installation.

Java Jre Mac Os 10.13

macOS

The installation of JRE 10 and JDK 10 requires macOS 10.10 or later.

  • Installation of the JDK and the JRE on macOS: Instructions include steps to install JDK and JRE on macOS platform.

Java Runtime Environment Macos

To learn about the files and directories that are created after JDK and JRE installation, see Installed Directory Structure of JDK and JRE.