[ install netbeans 6.7.1 on ubuntu 9.10 ]
1. install JDK via apt
# sudo apt-get install sun-java6-jdk
2. test your new JDK
# java -version

3. download netbeans-6.7.1-ml-java-linux.sh
link: http://services.netbeans.org/bouncer/index.php?product=netbeans-6.7.1-ml-java&os=linux
4. you can calculate md5 checksum and compare the value with one from the NetBeans’ website
# md5sum netbeans-6.7.1-ml-java-linux.sh
5. make downloaded archive executable
# chmod +x netbeans-6.7.1-ml-java-linux.sh
6. execute it
# ./netbeans-6.7.1-ml-java-linux.sh

7. choose your netbeans setup

8. install your netbeans

9. update files

10. finish


