Jenkins Redhat Packages

To install Jenkins on Red Hat Enterprise Linux, AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux, or another Red Hat based distribution, you can utilize the instructions provided in our Red Hat Enterprise Linux installation guide.

To install Jenkins on Fedora, use the instructions provided in our Fedora installation guide.

You will need to explicitly install a supported Java runtime environment (JRE), either from your distribution (as described above) or another Java vendor (e.g., Adoptium).

Weekly Release Line

Supported Java versions for the weekly release line are:

2.463 (June 2024) and newer
Java 17 or Java 21
2.419 (August 2023) and newer
Java 11, Java 17, or Java 21
2.357 (June 2022) and newer
Java 11 or Java 17
2.164 (February 2019) and newer
Java 8 or Java 11
2.54 (April 2017) and newer
Java 8
1.612 (May 2015) and newer
Java 7

Long Term Support (LTS) Release Line

Supported Java versions for the LTS release line are:

2.479.1 (October 2024) and newer
Java 17 or Java 21
2.426.1 (November 2023) and newer
Java 11, Java 17 or Java 21
2.361.1 (September 2022) and newer
Java 11 or Java 17
2.346.1 (June 2022) and newer
Java 8, Java 11, or Java 17
2.164.1 (March 2019) and newer
Java 8 or Java 11
2.60.1 (June 2017) and newer
Java 8
1.625.1 (October 2015) and newer
Java 7

See the installation guide for more information, including how Jenkins is run and where the configuration is stored, etc.