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Create a link to add backwards compatibility for some applications made for older Java versions:.

The fourth line is not required, but makes the file more user-friendly if you open it again in a text editor. The third line fixes a permissions issue create by using defaults write. Sudo defaults write "`pwd`/Contents/ist" JavaVM -dict-add 'JVMCapabilities' 'JNIBundledAppCommandLine'

Edit the JDK’s newly installed ist file to enable the included JRE to be used from the the command line, and from bundled applications:Ĭd `ls -1d /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/jdk1.8.*.jdk | sort -rn -t _ -k 1.42 -k 2 | head -1`.

You should end up with a file named something similar to jdk-8u60-macosx-圆4.dmg, but perhaps a newer version.

Go to the Oracle Java downloads page and download the JDK installer.

The instructions for installing the JDK (Java Development Kit) are a subset of the instructions for installing just the JRE, because Oracle provides an installer for the JDK.

My previous post about installing Java on OS X received quite a bit of traffic, and I felt that some of the information was outdated, and it became a little unclear after all the edits, so I’ve endeavoured to create a much easier to understand set of instructions.