


What the script does is to first remove other JDK versions in the PATH so that they won’t interfere with our new JDK version. RemoveFromPath '/System/Library/Frameworks/amework/Home/bin'Įxport JAVA_HOME=`/usr/libexec/java_home -v PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$PATHĮxport PATH=$(echo $PATH | sed -E -e "s :$1 " -e "s $1:? ") What you do is to edit your ~/.bash_profile and add the following: After a lot of googling I finally found a simple solution that I’d like to share.

I especially noticed this after I installed the JDK 8 early access preview which makes some of the tips that you find on various blogs online useless. Apple decided to remove the Java Preferences application in a software update and afterwards in has been difficult to change the JDK version on Mac OS X.
