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

[Steven Vollom]

On Wednesday 21 January 2009 2:48:59 pm David McGlone wrote:

>  Yes, this is true. I forgot to tell him to use kdesudo

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:~$ kdesudo sh
passprompt


kdesudo chmod a+x ./home/steven/Desktop/jre-6u11-linux-i586.bin
kdesudo ./home/steven/Desktop/jre-6u11-linux-i586.bin

I don't understand what happened here.  The last commands had the cursor at 
the far left of the konsole.  There was no steven at Studio25:~$

I am working completely in the blind.  If I did something right I wouldn't 
even know it.

Steven