Documentation Installation Instructions
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You should have approximately 165 MB of free disk space before installating the documentation.
Install the Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition, v1.4.1 documentation by following these steps:
Where to unbundle your documentation
Unbundling the Java 2 SDK documentation creates a docs directory (folder) in the current directory, putting all the documentation inside that directory as shown here.2. Unbundle your documentationYou can install the documentation inside your Java 2 SDK installation or in any other location you prefer.
docs ___________________|_____________________ | | | | | | index.html guide api tooldocs relnotes images | | | | |
Unbundle the documentation using the a zip-compatible utility such as winzip, unzip, gunzip, or pkunzip. Your utility must support long file names.3. View the documentation
Unzipping the documentation bundle creates a docs/ directory containing your Java 2 Platform documentation.
- To install the documentation bundle using the zip utility:
C:> unzip j2sdk-1_4_1-doc.zipYou can also install the .zip file using the Java 2 SDK's jar utility:
C:> jar xvf j2sdk-1_4_1-doc.zip
Note: If you are using another tool that doesn't preserve path names by default, be sure to specify that path names be preserved. For example, if you are using pkunzip, specify -d:
C:> pkunzip -d j2sdk-1_4_1-doc.zip
Open the docs/index.html page in a browser. This is the front page and table of contents of the Java 2 SDK documentation.