Installing StockMarketEye on Linux
Install
- Download the installer jar file to your hard drive. The downloaded file is called StockMarketEye-2.4.2-Linux-Install.
- When the download has finished, change the file permissions on the
downloaded installer so that it is executable. You can do this by right-clicking on the StockMarketEye-2.4.2-Linux-Install file and checking the "Allow executing file as program" option.
or via the command line:
%> chmod 755 StockMarketEye-2.4.2-Linux-Install
- Then run the installation file by double-clicking on it or from the command line with:
%> ./StockMarketEye-2.4.2-Linux-Install
- Follow the instructions in the installer window. During the installation process, you will be asked to agree to our End User License Agreement.
- When the installation is complete, you can run StockMarketEye from
the application menu (if you choose to install the shortcut), by
double-clicking on the desktop icon (if you choose to create a
desktop icon) or from the command line like:
%> $HOME/StockMarketEye/StockMarketEye.sh
NOTE: Your Linux distribution may not have installed Java by default. Java is required to run StockMarketEye. On Ubuntu you can install Java with the following command:
% sudo apt-get install sun-java6-jdk
Don't hesitate to contact us with any problems or questions!
Notes
- The default installation location is $HOME/StockMarketEye.
- By default, an Application menu entry will be added called
'StockMarketEye'. This entry will be removed if you uninstall StockMarketEye.
- Installation was tested under Ubuntu Linux 9.04 and later. It should also work with other Linux distributions.
Uninstall
To uninstall StockMarketEye, execute the following command in a terminal. Replace STOCK_MARKET_EYE_INSTALL_DIR with the path to your install location (by default $HOME/StockMarketEye).
%> <STOCK_MARKET_EYE_INSTALL_DIR>/StockMarketEye-uninstaller
Follow the instructions in the uninstaller window. When it has finished, click the 'Quit' button.
