How do I install a .bin. I downloaded a Java plugin needed to run some tests by the isp.

Steven Vollom stevenvollom at sbcglobal.net
Wed Jan 21 21:23:15 UTC 2009


On Wednesday 21 January 2009 2:17:03 pm Edmund Laugasson wrote:
> sudo ./
steven at Studio25:~$ chmod a+x jre-6u11-linux-i586.bin
chmod: cannot access `jre-6u11-linux-i586.bin': No such file or directory
steven at Studio25:~$ chmod ./home/steven/Desktop/jre-6ull-linux-i586.bin
chmod: missing operand after `./home/steven/Desktop/jre-6ull-linux-i586.bin'
Try `chmod --help' for more information.
steven at Studio25:~$ chmod a+x ./home/steven/Desktop/jre-6ull-linux-i586.bin
chmod: cannot access `./home/steven/Desktop/jre-6ull-linux-i586.bin': No such 
file or directory
steven at Studio25:~$ chmod a+x ./home/steven/Desktop jre-6u11-linux-i586.bin
chmod: cannot access `./home/steven/Desktop': No such file or directory
chmod: cannot access `jre-6u11-linux-i586.bin': No such file or directory
]steven at Studio25:~$ ]

Both the debian .bin and the .rpm are on my desktop.  Desktop is properly 
capitalized.  The title came from the desktop icon for the .bin.  What have I 
done wrong?

Steven










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