The JDK source code is inside the src.zip, this article shows you how to get it on Windows, Ubuntu (Linux) and Mac OSX.

1. Windows

JREx64 1.6.045 Oracle Java JRE 1.6.045 for Windows (Update) (64Bit) (All Languages) (See Notes) (Rev 2) Vendor Name. At the top of the list, click the Accept License Agreement radio button. In the list, click the Download link for Windows x64 or Linux x64. Save the file (jdk-6u43-windows-x64.exe or jdk-6u43-linux-x64.bin) to your machine.To install the JDK on Windows: Double-click the JDK installer file.

In Windows, visit the Oracle website and download the JDK (not JRE). Memu for mac.

Install the JDK and the src.zip is inside the JDK installed folder, for example :

2. Ubuntu (*nix)

In Linux, for example, Ubuntu, you can get the source code from OpenJDK.

Search “openjdk”

Mac

Install the source code.

3. Mac OSX

In Mac OSX, get the JDK source code from Apple Developer, and download and install the Java for OS X Developer Package.

Later, find the source code here.

Note
Refer to this detail guide on how to download JDK Source Code For Mac OS X

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