Install Java11 on RHEL7

Himanshu Pratap
Dec 24, 2020

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  1. Check OS version
#cat /etc/redhat-release

2. Enable optional rpm repository (depending upon your os type)

#yum-config-manager — enable rhel-7-server-optional-rpms
or
#yum-config-manager — enable rhel-7-workstation-optional-rpms

3. Install the OpenJDK 11 package

yum install java-11-openjdk-devel

4.Set Default Java Version

#sudo alternatives — config javatype the associated number and press Enter.

5. Check the java version

#java -version

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Himanshu Pratap
Himanshu Pratap

Written by Himanshu Pratap

System Administrator and Full stack web developer.

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