Lab 1E : Install JDK and Setup JAVA_HOME, PATH environment variable - github2alfred/oracle-apipcs-Lab GitHub Wiki

Downloading JDK1.8+ version and installing is pretty standard stuff, so I am not covering in details here. However, the important point was how we setup the JAVA_HOME and PATH variable, because if we won’t setup the JAVA_HOME properly, installer won’t behave properly.

Make sure JAVA_HOME variable shouldn’t include path up to \bin, update the users bash_profile file with JAVA_HOME and Environment variable as per below snap

Understanding of Log file and location

Before we start actual installation, lets understand where logs files resides which will show you the progress of installation, below snap will give fair idea about logs, their description and location. keep checking these logs to know what’s going behind the screen.