Difference between revisions of "Setting up Java"
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In order to run Exilent you have to make sure you have '''Java 8 set as default'''. | In order to run Exilent you have to make sure you have '''Java 8 set as default'''. | ||
| − | + | == Verify your default Java version == | |
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| + | You have to make sure your default Java is version 8. | ||
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| + | [https://www.java.com/en/download/help/version_manual.xml https://www.java.com/en/download/help/version_manual.xml] | ||
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| + | === Windows === | ||
| + | Open up a terminal. | ||
| + | * Start - Command Prompt | ||
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| + | Type: '''java -version''' | ||
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| + | The default Java version will be printed out (Java 8 181). | ||
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| + | https://i.imgur.com/giWilQt.png | ||
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| + | === Mac === | ||
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| + | == Set default Java version == | ||
| + | On Windows installing any Java (JRE of JDK) should be set as default. | ||
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| + | On Mac installing a JRE wont be set as default so you will have to install JDK. | ||
Revision as of 11:09, 20 August 2018
Contents
Install Java
Exilent currently works only with Java 8.
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jdk8-downloads-2133151.html
Default Java version
There can be several Java versions installed on a computer at the same time. When you double click a JAR file it will be executed on the Java version which is set as default.
In order to run Exilent you have to make sure you have Java 8 set as default.
Verify your default Java version
You have to make sure your default Java is version 8.
https://www.java.com/en/download/help/version_manual.xml
Windows
Open up a terminal.
- Start - Command Prompt
Type: java -version
The default Java version will be printed out (Java 8 181).
Mac
Set default Java version
On Windows installing any Java (JRE of JDK) should be set as default.
On Mac installing a JRE wont be set as default so you will have to install JDK.
