Go to your home directory. ----> "cd ~" then edit your .bash_profile ----> "vi .bash_profile" then press i to allow insert
under the line "PATH=$PATH:$HOME/bin" add the following lines JAVA_HOME=_yourjavahomedirectory_ export JAVA_HOME save and quit VI ----> press escape then type ":wq" then restart mandriva if you are using the javasdk then you are supposed to use JDK_HOME instead. Tata Dano wrote: > Hello Guys, > > I was trying to run a GeoServer for GIS applications with Mandriva > 2008. But every time I would try to run it i got this message: "The > JAVA_HOME environment variable is not defined correctly. This > environment variable is needed to run this program". With some > readings, I set the JAVA_HOME and its PATH via /etc/profile. But then > again I still got the same result. Btw, i place the geoserver folder > at /var/www/html. > > Any advice or particular experience on this case? A million thanks in advance. > > Tata > > _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
