CSC 175 assignment.

Install java:

cd to your /usr/local directory
ftp starbase (enter anonymous as login name)
cd to pub
download jdk-6u24-linux-x64.bin 
quit ftp
make .bin file executable: chmod +x jdk-6u24-linux-x64.bin
run the file:  ./jdk-6u24-linux-x64.bin
and follow instruction (enter yes when prompted).

After installationg, create or edit /root/.bashrc and insert the line
export PATH=/usr/local/jdk1.6.x/bin:$PATH   (replace "x" with exact version)

make sure .bashrc ends in a newline.

restart bash, and type "which javac" to check that it works.

You are REQUIRED TO HAVE COMPLETED THIS BEFORE THE NEXT LAB.


Alternatively, you can also go to java.sun.com and download the latest version
of java.

Alternatively, type "yum provides java" and then use yum to install the openjdk version.