[CentOS] Installing Java 7 on a system with Java 6

[Cliff Pratt]

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
>
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