Arch Linux
Unable to Launch FreeMind
Recently I installed FreeMind (from the AUR) on Manjaro but when I tried to run it, nothing happened. After trying to launch it from a terminal, I get some information back. A google search seems […]
Java
Arch Linux
FreeMind on Manjaro i3 CE
Written in Java, FreeMind is an open source mind-mapping application. It’s a great tool to help you organise, plan or demonstrate your ideas to others by mind-maps. At the time of writing, freemind is available […]
Java
Installing Oracle Java 11 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
To install Oracle Java 11, add the PPA to your package manager: Press enter to acknowledge the the notification and continue. Install Java JDK 11 with the following command: At this point you will need […]
Arch Linux
Installing Eclipse IDE on Arch Linux
I recently updated my OS (Manjaro i3) and noticed Netbeans had been updated to 9.0. Keen to see what new features they had added, I promptly took a look! Sadly there were no new features […]
Cloud Servers
XWiki on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS with Nginx Reverse Proxy
Install XWiki and all dependant programs on a 4 GB cloud server. This means: 1) Java 2) Tomcat 3) MySQL/MariaDB 4) XWiki 5) Nginx Here we use Nginx as a reverse proxy to firstly redirect […]
Java
Installing Oracle Java on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
You will need to run the following as the root user. To install Java 7… …and for Java 8… You will have to agree and accept the following licenses: You can quickly test both java […]
Java
Using HelloWorld to Test a JDK Installation
To test that your Java Development Kit (JDK) is installed correctly, you need to write a simple Java program, compile it, and run the compiled bytecode. A simple Java HelloWorld example looks like this. You […]