
There are two (2), open-source Java packages, Java Development Kit (Open JDK) and Java Runtime Environment (Open JRE). In this document, we look at different packages within the Java SE.

For a dedicated Fedora guide, please refer to How To Install Java On Fedora.


Note: These installation instructions apply for CentOS7 as well as versions 6 and 6.5, RHEL, and recent Fedora releases.
