after typing "jmeter" at the command line I followed the instructions and did:
sudo apt-get install jmeter Here''s the install output: > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > The following extra packages will be installed: > bsh default-jre fop icedtea-6-jre-cacao java-wrappers jmeter-help > jmeter-http libaccess-bridge-java > libaccess-bridge-java-jni libavalon-framework-java libbatik-java > libbsf-java libcommons-codec-java > libcommons-collections3-java libcommons-httpclient-java libcommons-io-java > libcommons-jexl-java > libcommons-lang-java libcommons-logging-java libexcalibur-logger-java > libexcalibur-logkit-java libflac8 > libgeronimo-jms-1.1-spec-java libgnuinet-java libgnujaf-java > libgnumail-java libhtmlparser-java > libjaxp1.3-java libjcharts-java libjline-java libjtidy-java > liblog4j1.2-java libogg0 liboro-java libpulse0 > libsaxon-java libservlet2.4-java libsndfile1 libvorbis0a libvorbisenc2 > libxalan2-java libxerces2-java > libxml-commons-external-java libxmlgraphics-commons-java libxp6 > libxpp3-java libxstream-java libxtst6 > openjdk-6-jre openjdk-6-jre-headless openjdk-6-jre-lib rhino > ttf-dejavu-extra > Suggested packages: > bsh-doc bsh-gcj fop-doc libavalon-framework-java-doc jython > libcommons-collections3-java-doc > libcommons-httpclient-java-doc libcommons-io-java-doc > libcommons-logging-java-doc libgnumail-java-doc > libhtmlparser-java-doc libjaxp1.3-java-gcj libjline-java-doc > libjtidy-java-doc ant liblog4j1.2-java-gcj > libmx4j-java pulseaudio libjdom1-java libsaxon-java-doc > libservlet2.4-java-gcj libxalan2-java-doc > libxsltc-java libxalan2-java-gcj libxerces2-java-doc libxerces2-java-gcj > libdom4j-java libjoda-time-java > libstax-java libxom-java libcglib2.1-java libjettison-java icedtea6-plugin > libnss-mdns sun-java6-fonts > ttf-baekmuk ttf-unfonts ttf-unfonts-core ttf-sazanami-gothic > ttf-kochi-gothic ttf-sazanami-mincho > ttf-kochi-mincho ttf-wqy-microhei ttf-wqy-zenhei ttf-indic-fonts-core > ttf-telugu-fonts ttf-oriya-fonts > ttf-kannada-fonts ttf-bengali-fonts rhino-doc > The following NEW packages will be installed: > bsh default-jre fop java-wrappers jmeter jmeter-help jmeter-http > libaccess-bridge-java > libaccess-bridge-java-jni libavalon-framework-java libbatik-java > libbsf-java libcommons-codec-java > libcommons-collections3-java libcommons-httpclient-java libcommons-io-java > libcommons-jexl-java > libcommons-lang-java libcommons-logging-java libexcalibur-logger-java > libexcalibur-logkit-java libflac8 > libgeronimo-jms-1.1-spec-java libgnuinet-java libgnujaf-java > libgnumail-java libhtmlparser-java > libjaxp1.3-java libjcharts-java libjline-java libjtidy-java > liblog4j1.2-java libogg0 liboro-java libpulse0 > libsaxon-java libservlet2.4-java libsndfile1 libvorbis0a libvorbisenc2 > libxalan2-java libxerces2-java > libxml-commons-external-java libxmlgraphics-commons-java libxp6 > libxpp3-java libxstream-java libxtst6 > openjdk-6-jre rhino ttf-dejavu-extra > The following packages will be upgraded: > icedtea-6-jre-cacao openjdk-6-jre-headless openjdk-6-jre-lib > 3 upgraded, 51 newly installed, 0 to remove and 41 not upgraded. > Need to get 60.7MB of archives. > After this operation, 51.7MB of additional disk space will be used. > Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y > Get:1 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/main > icedtea-6-jre-cacao 6b18-1.8.1-0ubuntu1 [375kB] > Get:2 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/main > openjdk-6-jre-lib 6b18-1.8.1-0ubuntu1 [5,907kB] > Get:3 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/main > openjdk-6-jre-headless 6b18-1.8.1-0ubuntu1 [25.5MB] > Get:4 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/main libjline-java 0.9.94-5 > [68.2kB] > Get:5 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/main bsh 2.0b4-10ubuntu2 > [271kB] > Get:6 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/main libogg0 1.1.4~dfsg-2 > [17.3kB] > Get:7 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/main libflac8 1.2.1-2build2 > [151kB] > Get:8 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/main libvorbis0a > 1.2.3-3ubuntu1 [111kB] > Get:9 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/main libvorbisenc2 > 1.2.3-3ubuntu1 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libaccess-bridge-java-jni (1.26.2-3) ... > > Setting up openjdk-6-jre (6b18-1.8.1-0ubuntu1) ... > update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/jre/bin/javaws to > provide /usr/bin/javaws (javaws) in auto mode. > update-alternatives: using > /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/jre/bin/pluginappletviewer to provide > /usr/bin/pluginappletviewer (pluginappletviewer) in auto mode. > update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/jre/bin/policytool to > provide /usr/bin/policytool (policytool) in auto mode. > > Setting up libjcharts-java (0.7.5-1) ... > Setting up jmeter (2.3.4-2ubuntu1) ... > Setting up jmeter-http (2.3.4-2ubuntu1) ... > Processing triggers for libc-bin ... > ldconfig deferred processing now taking place and here's what I get now: > jmeter > [warning] /usr/bin/jmeter: Unable to locate commons-net in /usr/share/java > [warning] /usr/bin/jmeter: Unable to locate jboss-j2ee in /usr/share/java > [warning] /usr/bin/jmeter: Unable to locate jdom1 in /usr/share/java > [warning] /usr/bin/jmeter: Unable to locate junit in /usr/share/java > [warning] /usr/bin/jmeter: No JAVA_CMD set for run_java, falling back to > JAVA_CMD = java > java.lang.Throwable: Could not access /usr/share/jmeter/lib/junit > at org.apache.jmeter.NewDriver.<clinit>(NewDriver.java:96) > log_file=jmeter.log java.io.FileNotFoundException: jmeter.log (Permission > denied) > [log_file-> System.out] > 2010/10/13 15:51:42 INFO - jmeter.util.JMeterUtils: Setting Locale to en_US > 2010/10/13 15:51:42 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: Copyright (c) 1998-2009 The Apache > Software Foundation > 2010/10/13 15:51:42 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: Version 2.3.4 > 2010/10/13 15:51:42 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: java.version=1.6.0_18 > 2010/10/13 15:51:42 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: java.vm.name=OpenJDK 64-Bit Server > VM > 2010/10/13 15:51:42 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: os.name=Linux > 2010/10/13 15:51:42 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: os.arch=amd64 > 2010/10/13 15:51:42 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: os.version=2.6.32-24-server > 2010/10/13 15:51:42 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: file.encoding=UTF-8 > 2010/10/13 15:51:42 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: Default Locale=English (United > States) > 2010/10/13 15:51:42 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: JMeter Locale=English (United > States) > 2010/10/13 15:51:42 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: JMeterHome=/usr/share/jmeter > 2010/10/13 15:51:42 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: user.dir =/var/log/tomcat6 > 2010/10/13 15:51:42 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: PWD =/var/log/tomcat6 > 2010/10/13 15:51:42 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: IP: 127.0.1.1 Name: > XET-Tomcat-Local2 FullName: XET-Tomcat-Local2 > 2010/10/13 15:51:42 INFO - jmeter.JMeter: Loaded icon properties from > org/apache/jmeter/images/icon.properties > 2010/10/13 15:51:43 WARN - jmeter.gui.action.ActionRouter: > java.awt.HeadlessException: > No X11 DISPLAY variable was set, but this program performed an operation > which requires it. > 2010/10/13 15:51:43 FATAL - jmeter.JMeter: An error occurred: > java.awt.HeadlessException: > No X11 DISPLAY variable was set, but this program performed an operation > which requires it. > at > java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment.checkHeadless(GraphicsEnvironment.java:173) > at java.awt.Window.<init>(Window.java:437) > at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:419) > at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:384) > at javax.swing.JFrame.<init>(JFrame.java:174) > at org.apache.jmeter.gui.MainFrame.<init>(MainFrame.java:131) > at org.apache.jmeter.JMeter.startGui(JMeter.java:223) > at org.apache.jmeter.JMeter.start(JMeter.java:343) > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > at > sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:616) > at org.apache.jmeter.NewDriver.main(NewDriver.java:207) > > An error occurred: > No X11 DISPLAY variable was set, but this program performed an operation > which requires it. If I try sudo jmeter I get: > sudo jmeter > [warning] /usr/bin/jmeter: Unable to locate commons-net in /usr/share/java > [warning] /usr/bin/jmeter: Unable to locate jboss-j2ee in /usr/share/java > [warning] /usr/bin/jmeter: Unable to locate jdom1 in /usr/share/java > [warning] /usr/bin/jmeter: Unable to locate junit in /usr/share/java > [warning] /usr/bin/jmeter: No JAVA_CMD set for run_java, falling back to > JAVA_CMD = java > java.lang.Throwable: Could not access /usr/share/jmeter/lib/junit > at org.apache.jmeter.NewDriver.<clinit>(NewDriver.java:96) > An error occurred: > No X11 DISPLAY variable was set, but this program performed an operation > which requires it. Finally, trying for nodisplay I get: > sudo jmeter -n > [sudo] password for kwiseman: > [warning] /usr/bin/jmeter: Unable to locate commons-net in /usr/share/java > [warning] /usr/bin/jmeter: Unable to locate jboss-j2ee in /usr/share/java > [warning] /usr/bin/jmeter: Unable to locate jdom1 in /usr/share/java > [warning] /usr/bin/jmeter: Unable to locate junit in /usr/share/java > [warning] /usr/bin/jmeter: No JAVA_CMD set for run_java, falling back to > JAVA_CMD = java > java.lang.Throwable: Could not access /usr/share/jmeter/lib/junit > at org.apache.jmeter.NewDriver.<clinit>(NewDriver.java:96) > Non-GUI runs require a test plan Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Kurt

