CS Technical FAQ

We usually have more than one version of java installed on the lab machines to meet the needs of students. You can find them in the '/usr/java' directory. Edit your PATH to include the bin directory of the version you want.

[don@lisa ~]$ echo $PATH
/usr/java/jdk1.5.0_02/bin:/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin
[don@lisa ~]$ which java
/usr/java/jdk1.5.0_02/bin/java
[don@lisa ~]$ java -version
java version '1.5.0_02'
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.5.0_02-b09)
Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.5.0_02-b09, mixed mode, sharing)