From: Emmanuel Bourg <ebourg@apache.org>
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2015 10:01:26 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Added installation instructions for Debian/Ubuntu
X-Git-Tag: light-jdk8u112+6~3^2
X-Git-Url: https://source.dussan.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ed451d4cdc0a29d2f1fed1a15ec5fffa553136cb;p=dcevm.git

Added installation instructions for Debian/Ubuntu
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 94318f87..0375bd2c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -59,6 +59,13 @@ Or you can install DCEVM using the gradle script:
  * Run `./gradlew installFastdebug -PtargetJre=$JAVA_HOME/jre` or `./gradlew installProduct -PtargetJre=$JAVA_HOME/jre`
  * DCEVM will be installed as "alternative" JVM. To use it, add `-XXaltjvm=dcevm`
 
+Alternatively, on Debian and Ubuntu systems DCEVM can be installed with the
+[`openjdk-7-jre-dcevm`](https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/openjdk-7-jre-dcevm)
+package and invoked by adding the `-dcevm` command line parameter:
+
+ * Run `apt-get install openjdk-7-jre-dcevm`
+ * Run `java -dcevm -version`, it should include `Dynamic Code Evolution` string.
+
 ### Testing DCEVM
 
 * Configure version you want in [gradle.properties](gradle.properties).