How to change Tomcat to use JDK 7

The current environment is using Tomcat 7 + JDK 6. How to configure Tomcat to use JDK 7? Environment Tomcat 7 (apt-get install) Debian 7.5 JDK 6 and JDK 7 P.S Tomcat 7 is installed via apt-get Note You may interest at this tutorial – Apache Tomcat 8 + JDK 8 on Debian 1. Solution …

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Debian : Change default Java version

Deployed a Debian 7.5 on Linode server, the default is using OpenJDK 1.6. How to upgrade to OpenJDK 1.7? $ java -version java version "1.6.0_31" OpenJDK Runtime Environment (IcedTea6 1.13.3) (6b31-1.13.3-1~deb7u1) OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 23.25-b01, mixed mode) Tracing the java, it’s using the Debian’s alternative settings : $ ls -lsa /usr/bin/ | grep …

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