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Setup Editor - Linux

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Setup Editor - Linux

Required Software

Required Software - Java JDK 25

Download and install the latest JDK 25 (25 or later) release from either of these locations:

  • Adoptium/Temurin - The Adoptium Working Group promotes and supports high-quality runtimes and associated technology for use across the Java ecosystem
  • Microsoft OpenJDK builds - The Microsoft Build of OpenJDK is a no-cost distribution of OpenJDK that's open source and available for free for anyone to deploy anywhere
  • or from apt-get:
> sudo apt-get install openjdk-25-jdk

When Java is installed you may also add need to add java to your PATH and export JAVA_HOME:

sh
> nano ~/.bashrc

export JAVA_HOME=<JAVA_INSTALL_PATH>
export PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$PATH

Verify that Java is installed and working:

sh
> javac -version

Notes

If you are using IntelliJ for lein tasks, you will need to first add the new SDK (file->project structure/SDKs) and then set the project SDK setting (file->project structure/Project) to the new version.

Required Software - Leiningen