How can I Download Java 1.6?

Question

I am running eclipse on my mac OS 10.4, and it keeps giving me :
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError: Bad version number in .class file

I need to know where I can download Java 6.0 also known as 1.6 for my mac OS 10.4

Answer 1

For Java:



Java Downloads for All Operating Systems - http://www.java.com/en/download/manual.jsp



Can I remove the older versions and do I need multiple versions of Java installed on my system? - http://www.java.com/en/download/faq/remove_olderversions.xml



Old Version of Java: http://www.oldapps.com/java.php



You can obtain the older versions of Java and related documentation from the link below - Archive Java Technology Products Download: http://java.sun.com/products/archive/



Test whether Java is working - http://www.java.com/en/download/help/testvm.xml



Do I have Java? - http://www.java.com/en/download/installed.jsp?detect=jre&try=1



Java for Windows - Firefox/Mozilla - http://www.java.com/en/download/windows_xpi.jsp?locale=en&host=www.java.com:80



General Questions (FAQs) - http://www.java.com/en/download/faq/index_general.xml



Error Messages - http://www.java.com/en/download/help/index_error.xml



Ron

Answer 2

Have a look at this page. It describes how to get it.

http://developer.apple.com/java/



You may need to update to mac OS 10.5 for java 6 though.

Answer 3

Sun's download page

http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp