Installation guide

Using the Upgrade Installer in Console Mode
BEA Products Installation Guide 4-11
5. At the Welcome prompt, type next or press Enter to continue with the installation process.
The Choose BEA Home directory prompt is displayed.
6. Select the BEA Home directory associated with the particular installation of WebLogic
Platform that you want to update. If you have only one installation of WebLogic Platform on
the current machine, only one BEA Home directory is listed. For details about the BEA Home
UNIX For installers with filenames ending in .bin:
1. Go to the directory in which you downloaded the installation program,
and invoke the installation procedure by entering the following
commands:
chmod a+x filename.bin
./filename.bin
Here <
filename.bin> is the name of the upgrade installation program you
downloaded from the BEA Customer Support Web site, for example
platformXXX_upgrade_solaris.bin. In this filename, XXX
represents the version number of the software you are installing.
The installation program begins to install the upgrade.
2. Proceed to step 5.
For installers with filenames ending in .jar:
1. Include the bin directory of the appropriate Java 2 SDK at the beginning
of the PATH variable definition on the target system. For example:
PATH=JAVA_HOME/bin:$PATH
export PATH
Here JAVA_HOME is the full path of the Java 2 SDK directory.
2. Go to the directory in which you downloaded the installation file and
invoke the installation procedure by entering the following command:
java -jar filename.jar
where
filename.jar is the name of the upgrade installation program you
downloaded from the BEA Customer Support Web site, for example
pj_platformXXX_upgrade_generic.jar. In this filename, XXX
represents the version number of the software you are installing.
The installation program begins to install the upgrade.
3. Proceed to step 5.
To start the upgrade installer on
this platform . . .
Perform the following steps...