Install Java 8 with sdkman!

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🔻 then select java 8 version in column Identifier bellow:

# example for install 8.0.462-amzn
sdk install java 8.0.462-amzn

Installed result:

Intalled path ~/.sdkman/candidates/java/8.0.462-amzn

Usage with Jetbrains IDE:

Select java version from disk:

In JDK selector: select Add JDK from Disk...
Select installed path above.

Selected result 🔻

Usage screenshot:

Run command like this:

~/.sdkman/candidates/java/8.0.462-amzn/bin/java -javaagent:/Users/lethanh/Applications/IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition.app/Contents/lib/idea_rt.jar=60492 -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8 -classpath /Users/lethanh/.sdkman/candidates/java/8.0.462-amzn/jre/lib/charsets.jar:/Users/lethanh/.sdkman/candidates/java/8.0.462-amzn/jre/lib/ext/cldrdata.jar:/Users/lethanh/.sdkman/candidates/java/8.0.462-amzn/jre/lib/ext/dnsns.jar:/Users/lethanh/.sdkman/candidates/java/8.0.462-amzn/jre/lib/ext/jaccess.jar:/Users/lethanh/.sdkman/candidates/java/8.0.462-amzn/jre/lib/ext/localedata.jar:/Users/lethanh/.sdkman/candidates/java/8.0.462-amzn/jre/lib/ext/nashorn.jar:/Users/lethanh/.sdkman/candidates/java/8.0.462-amzn/jre/lib/ext/sunec.jar:/Users/lethanh/.sdkman/candidates/java/8.0.462-amzn/jre/lib/ext/sunjce_provider.jar:/Users/lethanh/.sdkman/candidates/java/8.0.462-amzn/jre/lib/ext/sunpkcs11.jar:/Users/lethanh/.sdkman/candidates/java/8.0.462-amzn/jre/lib/ext/zipfs.jar:/Users/lethanh/.sdkman/candidates/java/8.0.462-amzn/jre/lib/jce.jar:/Users/lethanh/.sdkman/candidates/java/8.0.462-amzn/jre/lib/jfr.jar:/Users/lethanh/.sdkman/candidates/java/8.0.462-amzn/jre/lib/jsse.jar:/Users/lethanh/.sdkman/candidates/java/8.0.462-amzn/jre/lib/management-agent.jar:/Users/lethanh/.sdkman/candidates/java/8.0.462-amzn/jre/lib/resources.jar:/Users/lethanh/.sdkman/candidates/java/8.0.462-amzn/jre/lib/rt.jar:/Users/lethanh/IdeaProjects/thirdJava/out/production/thirdJava Main

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