You can install version 7 alongside version 6, but you will most likely have to get the package directly from the Java site. Cheers, Cliff On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 2:30 PM, John J. Boyer <john.boyer at abilitiessoft.com> wrote: > My system is 5.6, with upgrades. I installed Java 6 from the Centos > repository. It doesn't seem to have Java 7. I need the development > package. How can I install Java 7 development safely? I imagine I will > first have to uninstall Java 6. > > Thanks, > John > > -- > John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer > Abilitiessoft, Inc. > http://www.abilitiessoft.com > Madison, Wisconsin USA > Developing software for people with disabilities > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos