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NT-03: LimeWire under Linux

To run LimeWire under Linux, you need to follow these steps.

1) LimeWire is a Java program. So follow THIS link to install Java on your computer or to see if Java is installed at all. Make sure Kaffe IS NOT installed on your computer. If it is it will cause problems.

2) Download LimeWire for Linux from the WEBSITE or right from THIS link.

3) Type the following in a console to start the graphical installer.
CODE
chmod +x LimeWireLinux.bin

./LimeWireLinux.bin



Preparing to install...

Extracting the installation resources from the installer archive...

Configuring the installer for this system's environment...



Launching installer...


4) Answer the questions asked by the graphical installer exactly like you would on the other OS.

Have fun!