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To get JDK 7 up, I downloaded the JDK from Oracle.They have a nice dmg file, which makes it easy to install. After reading their installation instructions and running /usr/libexec/javahome (which. Download Minecraft for your PC or Mac. Create, explore and survive! REALMS Own an always-online Minecraft world. Invite nice people to join! Creating a shortcut, etc.). You will need Java, and some dependencies, most of which should already be present on common linux desktops. This is definitely the 'some assembly required' option though.
Java Runtime Environment for Mac (JRE for Mac) allows you to play online games, chat with people around the world, calculate your mortgage interest, and view images in 3D, just to name a few. It's also integral to the intranet applications and other e-business solutions that are the foundation of corporate computing.
The Java Runtime Environment for Mac (JRE) provides the libraries, the Java Virtual Machine, and other components to run applets and applications written in the Java programming language. In addition, two key deployment technologies are part of the JRE: Java Plug-in, which enables applets to run in popular browsers; and Java Web Start, which deploys standalone applications over a network. Many cross platform applications also require Java to operate properly. Note: Requires 64-bit web browser. Administrator privileges for installation. Also Available: Download Java Runtime Environment for Windows
This page describes how to install and uninstall JRE 8 on OS X computers.
This page has these topics:
See 'JDK 8 and JRE 8 Installation Start Here' for general information about installing JDK 8 and JRE 8.
See 'OS X Platform Install FAQ' for general information about installing JRE 8 on OS X.
System Requirements
Observe these requirements:
Note that installing the JRE on OS X is performed on a system-wide basis, for all users, and administrator privileges are required. You cannot install Java for a single user.
Only one JRE can be installed at a time. The system will not install a JRE that has a lower version than the current version. If you wish to install a lower version of the JRE, uninstall the current version as described in 'Uninstalling the JRE'.
Installing a JRE from Oracle will not update
java -version symlinks or add java to your path. To be able to do this, you need to install the JDK.
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Depending on your processor, the downloaded file has one of the following names, where
version is the update number:
Installing JRE 8u40
If you are installing JRE 8u40, then follow these steps:
Determining the Installed Version of the JRE
If you have not yet installed Apple's Java OS X 2012-006 update, then you are still using a version of Apple Java 6 that includes the plug-in and the Java Preferences app. See 'Note for Users of OS X that Include Apple Java 6 Plug-in'.
Java Jre 7 For Mac
Only one JRE can be installed. Installing a JRE removes the previously installed JRE. The JRE version used by the system can be determined in one of two ways:
The system will not install a JRE that has a lower version than the current version. If you want to install a lower version, first uninstall the existing version.
Uninstalling the JREJava Se 7 For Mac
To uninstall the JRE, you must have Administrator privileges and execute the remove commands either as root or by using the sudo(8) tool.
Remove one directory and one file (a symlink), as follows:
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Do not attempt to uninstall Java by removing the Java tools from
/usr/bin . This directory is part of the system software and any changes will be reset by Apple the next time you perform an update of the OS.
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