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Install Java. We recommend the OpenJDK Adoptium Temurin 8 or 11.

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  1. From the Adoptium home page https://adoptium.net, select Termurin 8 or 11.
    This download is equivalent to the Adopt Open JDK HotSpot build of Java for 64 bit architectures.
  2. Click the Latest release button to download an installation package.
  3. Complete the installation process as directed by the package, accepting all defaults.

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  1. Download Java from the Adoptium download page:
  2. Follow the installation instructions on the download page

?? todo-Chris Alternatively, download the binaries for Adoptium Temurin 8 or 11 from GitHub as follows

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2. Set the crypto.policy to unlimited for the JRE used by PhixFlow, by deleting the #" to uncomment the line:
    - from: # crypto.policy=unlimited
    - to:    crypto.policy=unlimited

Step 3 Optionally Set the Environment Variable

Some installation processes set the environment variable JAVA_HOME for you automatically. If not, you do not need to set it. However, if you want to set it, specify the base installation directory of Java, for example:

  • On  Windows:  C:\Program Files\Eclipse Adoptium\jdk-8.0.312.7-hotspot
  • On Linux:  /usr/lib/jvm/adoptopenjdk-11-hotspot-amd64