Query regarding support of OpenJDK 8 on linuxppc64le with RHEL 7.2

[Andrew Hughes]

On 4 October 2017 at 11:09, David Holmes <david.holmes at oracle.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 4/10/2017 7:54 PM, Jitendra Singh wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I would like to know whether OpenJDK 8 is tested/supported on linuxppc64le
>> with RHEL 7.2 or not ?
>
>
> Probably best to ask on ppc-aix-port-dev at openjdk.java.net
>
> Also see:
>
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/%7Esimonis/ppc-aix-port/
> https://adoptopenjdk.net/releases.html?variant=openjdk8#ppc64le_linux
>
> David
> -----
>
>
>
>> With Thanks and Regards,
>> Jitendra Singh.
>>
>

Yes, you can install it via:

# yum install java-1.8.0-openjdk

Note that the latest versions are only available on the latest version
of RHEL 7, 7.4,
so you should strongly consider upgrading to that version.
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