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Re: Running Java program



On Mon, 2002-12-30 at 21:09, Aryan Ameri wrote:
> Hi there:
> 

> I have Sun's j2sdk 1.4.1 runtime enviroment installed in my computer. I 
> followed the installation instructions, and installed java. I have it in my 
> PATH and am using it as a mozilla plugin. Mozilla is able to show webpages 
> which use java applets, so I guess my java installation is functional. 
> However I tried running a java program ( LimeWire), which in it's 
> installation notes, says that I should issue the command "java -jar 
> RunLime.jar" in order to run the application. However when I do so I get an 
> error message telling me that -jar is an illegal option. There is also an 
> alternate way to run the program using -cp option, but doing so also gives me 
> an error message telling me that -cp is illegal. I have run this program 
> before, when I used RedHat 7.3. 
> Any Ideas?


on the command line do:

which java
where java and 
java -version

> (PS: Off  topic, but I need limewire because I badly need to download Harry 
> Potter ;-)

My advice: go to a store and buy yourself the video (if it's HP1 of
course). Then spend the 4 hours you would have spent trying to get the
video on P2P network on a consulting job, working for mac donalds, going
out with your girl friend, whatever please you ..

in one word: get a life.

J.



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