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Windows

  1. Download the latest stable Download java 8 release of the Java Runtime Environment (JRE)
  • For the standalone version you will only need the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) not Java Development Kit (JDK)Minimum version required is
  • Java 6 although it is recommended to install Java 7 for Platform  less than 2.xJava 8 is recommended for Platform 2.x and above 8 isn’t just recommended… it’s required for most releases in the 2.x series.
    To download the application use the this link http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html
  • Accept the license agreement and make sure you download the correct file for your windows versionoperating system, whether its x32 or x64 bit.

Note: If you are unsure about the version please follow this guide from Microsoft
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/find-out-32-or-64-bitupdate.se.wtb.tue.nl/documentation/install/manual-java.html

  • It is recommended to download the executable file (.exe) for a simpler run
  • Execute the downloaded file, accept the license agreement and follow the instructions in the wizard, installing in default installation directories.

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sudo apt-get install openjdk-68-jdk

or automatically as a dependency of Tomcat

Code Block
sudo apt-get install tomcat6

Other Operating Systems

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tomcat7