Posts from August 2013

• GUIDE: Directly Executable JAR File

  18 August 2013 | guide linux java | Comment

  Java is great, but having to type java -jar program.jar gets annoying. Why can't you run it like any other program, with ./program.jar? Well, you can, and it's incredibly simple!
  
  echo '#!/usr/bin/java -jar' | cat - Program.jar>Program
  chmod +x Program
  
  Tada! That's it! Program.jar… »