Installing Java 17 Page
Java 17 is a Long-Term Support (LTS) release, meaning it comes with several years of stability, security updates, and bug fixes. Whether you're a beginner setting up your first development environment or a professional maintaining a production system, installing Java 17 is straightforward.
Compile and run:
export JAVA_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home) # macOS only # OR for Linux: export JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-17-openjdk-amd64 export PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$PATH Then reload: source ~/.bashrc Create a simple Java program to confirm everything works. Save the following as Test.java : installing java 17