Java is a very extensively used programming language. In this article, we explain how you can run Java programs from the Command Prompt.

But these aforementioned Java command-line tools -- namely, javac, javap, jstat, jdeps and jar -- are the five that serious software developers need to know.

Whether your run Jenkins in Windows or a Linux distro like Ubuntu or Red Hat, the Java command used to run the Jenkins war file is always the same: java -jar jenkins.war Note that the -jar switch is ...