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  • Install the latest version of Java 8.
    We recommend Adoptium Open JDKthe OpenJDK Adoptium Temurin 8 or 11.

Installation

Windows

  1. From the Adoptium home page https://adoptium.net select

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  1. Termurin 8

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  1. or 11
    • This download is equivalent to the Adopt Open JDK HotSpot build of Java for 64 bit architectures

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  1. Click the Latest release

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  1.  button to download an MSI installation package.
  2. Complete the installation process as standard for an MSI package, accepting all defaults

Linux

https://adoptium.net/installation.html?variant=openjdk8&jvmVariant=hotspot#x64_linux-jdk

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  • You do not need to set the environment variable JAVA_HOME, but some operators find this useful for convenience. Note that some installation processes will set this for you. If you decide you wish to set this and it has not been set by your installation process, set it to the base installation directory of Java, e.g.
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C:\Program Files\Eclipse Adoptium\jdk-8.0.312.7-hotspot

/usr/lib/jvm/adoptopenjdk-11-hotspot-amd64

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