Welcome to the OpenJDK BSD Port wiki.

Installing

Some operating systems include packages of the BSD port. Some of them use OpenJDK 7, others use a backport of the BSD port to OpenJDK 6.

OpenJDK 6

FreeBSD

There is an OpenJDK 6 package in the FreeBSD Ports collection called openjdk6.

Darwin/Mac OS X

There is an OpenJDK 6 package in MacPorts called openjdk6. To install it, after installing MacPorts, use sudo port install openjdk6 in the Terminal application.
If you do not see the openjdk6 port, try sudo port sync.

OpenJDK 7

NetBSD

There is an OpenJDK 7 package in the NetBSD package collection called openjdk7.

OpenBSD

There is an OpenJDK 7 package in the OpenBSD packages collection called jdk1.7.

Building from source

Mac OS X

Mac OS X 10.5

Mac OS X 10.6

Switching Current JDK

OpenBSD

NetBSD

Mac OS X

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