Installing java error

[Peter Ruskin]

On Saturday 22 Jun 2002 21:03, Harry G wrote:
> I am trying to install java 1.4.  I saved the file in:
>
> linux:/usr/local/java # ls
> .  ..  j2re-1_4_0_01-linux-i586.bin
>
> Then I try to run it by doing:
> linux:/usr/local/java # ./j2re-1_4_0_01-linux-i586.bin
>
> It returns:
> bash: ./j2re-1_4_0_01-linux-i586.bin: bad interpreter: Permission
> denied
>
> I am running it in a terminal with root permissions.  What am I doing
> wrong?
>
> Harry G
>
chmod a+x ./j2re-1_4_0_01-linux-i586.bin first.
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