$ java -version
java version "1.7.0_171"
OpenJDK Runtime Environment (rhel-2.6.13.0.el7_4-x86_64 u171-b01)
OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 24.171-b01, mixed mode)
For scala to be set up JDK 8 or greater version is required
if JDK/OpenJDK version is less than 1.8 then follow the below steps