I've created a web-based tool to make it easier to create a custom JRE from an OpenJDK 11 implementation (such as Oracle HotSpot, Eclipse OpenJ9, or Amazon Corretto) using jlink.The tool will give you the correct jlink command to run depending on your needs, and this will generate the JRE 11 you're looking for. I've also included a way to make a standard Java SE JRE 11 for those who just want. Quick guide to download and install OpenJDK 11 on Mac. OpenJDK Community Version. What is OpenJDK. OpenJDK is the short form of Open Java Development Kit similar to Oracle's Java Development Kit used to develop Java Applications.
If you download the .tar.gz for OpenJDK 11 direct from http://jdk.java.net/11/, there’s no obvious install instructions (at least that I can find) either on the OpenJDK website on in the .gz file. If you’ve done any fiddling with different JDK versions on MacOS before, you’ve probably come across the ‘/usr/libexec/java_home’ utility (see here for my previous article about this utility, and answers to this StackOverflow post which includes one of the most extensive and useful guides to running different JDK versions on MacOS that I’ve seen) which does a number of useful things relating to which JDK you’re currently using in your PATH:
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/usr/libexec/java_home : shows you were the current JDK home is, eg:
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/usr/libexec/java_home -V : lists all installed JDKs, e.g.:
To switch between JDKs, use /usr/libexec/java_home -v version (e.g. 10):
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Knowing that your available JDKs are installed to /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/ by default, moving the contents of the downloaded OpenJDK 11 dir from inside the .gz file to the same location would make sense.
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Once you’ve moved it there, java_home -V now shows the new JDK in place:
Updating my aliases to quickly switch versions in my .bash_profile, I now have:
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Sourcing the .bash_profile (source .bash_profile) and then running each alias, now I’ve got OpenJDK 11 set up and ready to go!