We highly recommend downloading and installing the latest Java version. General information about Java 6, including end of Java 6 public releases.
To see the installation information (and the target folder) you can run: If you need to list the content of a bundle to see what is inside, you can run for exemple: I just recommend you install the basic stuff first. In the other bundles you can find some DNS jars, Maven, Ant, etc. You can see that several bundles have been extracted. Open a terminal and execute the following command to extract the bundles into the java folder: Note: it is possible that a more recent version is available. Once downloaded, open the DMG file and copy the content package “ JavaDeveloper.pkg” in your home folder. > /usr/libexec/java_home -V Matching Java Virtual Machines (2):ġ.8.0_51, x86_64: "Java SE 8" /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/jdk1.8.0_51.jdk/Contents/Homeġ.7.0_79, x86_64: "Java SE 7" /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/jdk1.7.0_79.jdk/Contents/Homeĭownload the package named “ Java for OS X 2013-005 Developer Package”. įirst, have a look of the Java SE versions you have: If you need the Java 6 Runtime (JRE) you can download the installer here. This tutorial explains how to install the complete Java SE environment.