AdoptOpenJDK 8 Installation on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and set JAVA_HOME Environment Variable Globally
In this video we are going to see how to install AdoptOpenJDK 8 from tar.gz archive on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and set JAVA_HOME Environment Variable set Globally.
1. First java is configured for the single user, by setting JAVA_HOME in .profile
2. Then Java is configured for multiple user, by setting JAVA_HOME and adding the java path in new shell script and placing the shell script
in /etc/profile.d directory.
3. Finally Java is available to all users. java is configured for all users in ubuntu linux. This is tested by logging in to ubuntu linux with more than one user accounts.
This AdoptOpenJDK build shown in this video has Eclipse OpenJ9 JVM.
AdoptOpenJDK uses infrastructure, build and test scripts to produce prebuilt binaries from OpenJDK class libraries and a choice of either the OpenJDK HotSpot or Eclipse OpenJ9 VM. All AdoptOpenJDK binaries and scripts are open source licensed and available for free. It can be downloaded from
https://adoptopenjdk.net/
OpenJ9 is a high performance, scalable, Java™ virtual machine (VM) implementation that is fully compliant with the Java Virtual Machine Specification.
https://www.eclipse.org/openj9/