How to install a specific JDK on Mac OS X?

Question

I want to install a specific JDK (the latest for example). For this, I went to the JDK download homepage: http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp. I looked for a Mac

Answer 1

The easiest way is to use Homebrew. Install Homebrew and then:

brew tap caskroom/versions
brew cask install java7

You can list all available versions using the following command: brew cask search java