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– but for what's currently described in the question here, the JDK from Oracle on Mountain Lion, only one path is likely.

/System/Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines.

Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 20.8-b03-424, mixed mode)įinally when configuring JAVA_HOME in a launch script for Tomcat or Maven you can hook into the preference system: export JAVA_HOME=`/usr/libexec/java_home`Īnswers elsewhere note that Java may be installed at several paths – That’s it Now you are able to manage different Java environments in your MacOS.

Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_33-b03-424-11M3720) Remember to check the version is in use with the Java command: java -version. The /usr/bin/java placeholder app makes use of these settings run the preferred version of Java. The command line tool java_home reports back this preference setting. There is some background reading on how this works at the command line level. Depending on what you have installed in addition to Apple's distribution of Java, the first tab of the utility may appear a little different.Īn example, without the familiar options for applets and Java Web Start: