Instance scenario application (sun JDK1.7 and sun JDK1.8 switch alternatives)
Java is used to execute java programs (java runtime environment)
Javac is used in java program compilation (java program development environment)
Step 2: alternatives install JDK
# alternatives-install / usr/bin/java java / usr/local/jdk version / bin/java 1
# alternatives-install / usr/bin/javac java / usr/local/jdk version / bin/javac 2
Step 2: view the available version information
# alternatives-display java
# alternatives-display javac
Step 3: switch the java version
# alternatives-config java
# alternatives-config javac
Delete the jdk version (optional, use-- remove when you need to delete)
# alternatives-remove java/ usr/local/java/jdk version / bin
# alternatives-remove javac / usr/local/java/jdk version / bin
Step 4: modify the jdk runtime environment of the current user
# echo export JAVA_HOME=/usr/bin/java > > ~ / .bash_profile
Echo export PATH=$PATH:$JAVA_HOME/bin > > ~ / .bash_profile # source ~ / .bash_profile
Note that you need to comment out the JAVA_HOM in the / etc/profile file
View and manage JAVA_HOME
Echo $JAVA_HOME
/ usr/local/jdk
Java-version
Java version "1.8.0,111"
Java (TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_111-b14)
Java HotSpot (TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.111-b14, mixed mode)
# instance [cqs@centos7 jdk] $echo 'export JAVA_HOME=/usr/bin/java' > ~ / .bash_ profile [CQs @ centos7 jdk] $echo' export PATH=$PATH:$JAVA_HOME/bin' > > ~ / .bash_ profile [CQs @ centos7 jdk] $source ~ / .bash_profile
Note that you need to comment out the JAVA_HOM in the / etc/profile file
[cqs@centos7 jdk] $echo $JAVA_HOME
/ usr/bin/java
[cqs@centos7 jdk] $echo $PATH
/ usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/mysql/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/home/cqs/.local/bin:/home/cqs/bin:/usr/bin/java/bin
Step 1: alternatives install JDK1.7 (link path [link]: / usr/bin/java link name [name]: java application JAVA actual path [path]: / home/cqs/data/jdk/jdk1.7.0_80/bin/java priority [priority]: 1) [cqs@centos7 jdk] $sudo alternatives-- install / usr/bin/java java ~ / data/jdk/jdk1.7.0_80/bin/java 1 [cqs@centos7 jdk] $sudo alternatives-- config java
There is 1 program that provides' java'.
Selection Command
* + 1 / home/cqs/data/jdk/jdk1.7.0_80/bin/java
Enter to keep the current selection [+], or type selection number:
[cqs@centos7 jdk] $java-version
Java version "1.7.080"
Java (TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.7.0_80-b15)
Java HotSpot (TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 24.80-b11, mixed mode)
Alternatives install JDK1.8
[cqs@centos7 jdk] $sudo alternatives-install / usr/bin/java java ~ / data/jdk/jdk1.8.0_161/bin/java 2 [cqs@centos7 jdk] $sudo alternatives-config java
There are 2 programs which provide 'java'.
Selection Command
1 / home/cqs/data/jdk/jdk1.7.0_80/bin/java
2 / home/cqs/data/jdk/jdk1.8.0_161/bin/java
Enter to keep the current selection [+], or type selection number: 2
[cqs@centos7 jdk] $java-version
Java version "1.8.0,161"
Java (TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_161-b12)
Java HotSpot (TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.161-b12, mixed mode)
[cqs@centos7 jdk] $sudo alternatives-- config java
There are 2 programs which provide 'java'.
Selection Command
1 / home/cqs/data/jdk/jdk1.7.0_80/bin/java
* + 2 / home/cqs/data/jdk/jdk1.8.0_161/bin/java
Enter to keep the current selection [+], or type selection number: 1
[cqs@centos7 jdk] $java-version
Java version "1.7.080"
Java (TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.7.0_80-b15)
Java HotSpot (TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 24.80-b11, mixed mode)