All files are contained in an enclosing folder named jprofiler.
Unpack the distribution file with
gunzip filename
tar xf filename
Start JProfiler by executing the shell script
jprofiler/bin/jprofiler
Unix users are recommended to use gzip and GNU tar.
For Solaris, the full set of GNU tools is available at
http://www.sunfreeware.com.
Installation Notes for RPM-Archives (Linux)
Install the rpm with rpm -i <download_filename> or your favorite rpm tool.
Execute jprofiler at the command line or use the kde/gnome desktop file
/opt/jprofiler/jprofiler.desktop.
How to Upgrade
You may install a new version of JProfiler on top of an older version. Your
configuration will not be lost.
JProfiler 5 automatically imports settings from JProfiler 4. JProfiler 5 and JProfiler 4 can
be installed side by side.