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Slow Response or Hang with a 'java -version' Command on Linux systems (Doc ID 2319214.1)

Last updated on MARCH 31, 2023

Applies to:

Java SE JDK and JRE - Version 6 and later
Linux x86
Linux x86-64

Symptoms

The java -version command normally returns quickly , almost instantaneously.  It may have a slow response or hang with an output similar to that below:

 

Cause

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