Defining the CLASSPATH environment variable
After you have downloaded the GUI code, define the CLASSPATH environment variable for Windows or Linux.
For Windows 2000 or Windows NT, use one of the following
procedures to obtain the Environment variables window:
- Go to the Control Panel. Double click on System icon, then click Advanced tab → Environment Variables. See To define the CLASSPATH environment variable for Windows.
- From a DOS command prompt, type SYSEDIT. See Using DOS to define the CLASSPATH environment variable.
For Windows XP, use one of the following procedures to obtain
the Environment variables window:
- Go to the Control Panel. Double click on Performance and Maintenance, then click System → Advanced Page → Environment Variables. See To define the CLASSPATH environment variable for Windows.
- From a DOS command prompt, type SYSEDIT. SeeUsing DOS to define the CLASSPATH environment variable.
For Windows 7, use one of the following procedures
to obtain the Environment variables window:
- Go to the Control Panel. Double click the System Security icon, then click System→ Advanced System Settings→ Environment Variables. See To define the CLASSPATH environment variable for Windows.
- From a DOS command prompt, type SYSEDIT. See Using DOS to define the CLASSPATH environment variable.
For Linux, see To define the CLASSPATH environment variable for Linux