See the README for current recommendations. Generally speaking, the current Java LTS should be preferred (at time of writing, that would be Java 17), but Java 8 will work. JOSM now recommends Azul or Bellsoft Liberica JDK's. JOSM was tested with Oracles variant, so we used to recommend getting Java from their pages for manual downloads or intermediate versions. When you double-click on a jar file and nothing happens in most cases this means Java isn't installed.
Then simply install josm and josm-fonts package. Zypper ar -f '$releasever' Application:Geo The tested version of JOSM is available in the Application:Geo repository.įirst add as root user in yast or with zypper the repository: jar file from this site is an additional option for an up-to-date JOSM. Since Debian 11 (bullseye), josm-installer which downloads the. Depending on the setup of sudo, some instruction will not work as "normal" user but only as root. Please, use the backports repository to get the up to date version, see Instructions.Īlternatively, our own Ubuntu packages, above, work on Debian. The tested version of JOSM is available under main in section utils. # You can skip this first line if these packages were not installed before. In addition to the regular procedure described below, older DEBs can be manually downloaded from the archives.Įdit the package resource list /etc/apt/sources.list: Can be installed in parallel to the josm package, therefore the default JOSM directories name is set to JOSM-latest.
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If download size is an issue, smaller files of the tested version are available. When running scripts please first check on latest, tested or all to reduce download bandwidth. But mostly they work well, too.įor the latest version is also a Web Start variant available. Java's Web Start is the mechanism behind this.Įvery night the build systems generate a latest version. When you click on josm.jnlp to launch JOSM you will always get the newest tested version.
The MS Windows and Apple macOS variants are built on this tested version.
Recommended version, all platforms, automatic update to the newest tested version monthly ( how to start).ĭownload josm-tested.jar (tested version 18427)Įvery month the team of JOSM releases a tested version for download. To start working with JOSM please see the Introduction and the Help pages.Īnd for very complex issues see Installation Notes. This page provides basic JOSM installation steps and troubleshooting information.