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This appendix describes how to install and use the Java SE Development Kit (JDK) on each platform.
This appendix is a brief summary of the JDK Installation Guide, which is available online.
Updates for Solaris SPARC and x86 are available under "Solaris OS Patch" at the following site.
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html
Check whether the required updates have been applied before using the JDK.
To use the JDK, update the PATH environment variable from the user shell and add the Java execution file path. For example, execute the following command if the JDK is installed in the '/usr/j2se' directory.
(csh) setenv PATH ”/usr/j2se/bin:$PATH”
(sh or ksh) PATH=”/usr/j2se/bin:$PATH”
Check whether the required updates have been applied before using the JDK.
Download the JDK from the following site.
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/aix/service.html
System patches are required to install the JDK.
If additional packages are needed during installation, download and install them from the FTP site.
ftp://service.software.ibm.comConnect to the FTP site and use anonymous/e-mail address to login. Use 'ls -1' to display the file list.
The required files are available in the following paths.
AIX update path
/aix/fixes/<OS version>
Other update file
/aix/fixes/v4/other
Download the HP-UX JDK for the Java™ 2 Platform Standard Edition (J2SE) from the '/tmp' directory of the following site.
https://h20392.www2.hp.com/portal/swdepot/displayProductInfo.do?productNumber=HPUXJAVAHOME
System patches are required to install this software. For information about the patches, go to the previous site. For installation instructions and information about commands, refer to the documents at the following site.
https://h20392.www2.hp.com/portal/swdepot/displayProductInfo.do?productNumber=HPUXJAVAINFOLIB
JDK 6 is available at the following site.
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html