Just download a jdk 1.7 from Oracle site. just extract it and config the PATH is OK. Why you want use yum install?
Regards. Su Heng
On 07/19/2012 04:23 PM, Nux! wrote:
On 19.07.2012 07:25, John J. Boyer wrote:
What should I specify in the yum install command? I have CentOS 5.8, fully updated, but it still has Java 1.6.
Thanks, John
Hello John,
That's because this is the current stable version supported by RedHat in its enterprise offerings. Not sure when OpenJDK 1.7 will land, if at all. Fedora 17 has 1.7 already.