diff --git a/BUILDING.txt b/BUILDING.txt index 987d4ac6b1..b8295269e9 100644 --- a/BUILDING.txt +++ b/BUILDING.txt @@ -11,18 +11,20 @@ correct C libraries. STEPS: 1) Get Java Setup -1a) Download and install 32-bit version of JDK (32-bit is currently +1a) Download and install 32-bit version of JDK version 1.7 (32-bit is currently needed even if you have a 64-bit system). -1b) Ensure that JDK_HOME is set to the root JDK directory. +1b) Ensure that JDK_HOME is set to the root JDK directory. 1c) (optional) Download and install Netbeans IDE (http://netbeans.org/) Note: Netbeans IDE is not required to build and run Autopsy, but it is a recommended IDE to use for development of Autopsy modules. -1d) (opetional) If you are going to package Autopsy, then you'll also +1d) (optional) If you are going to package Autopsy, then you'll also need to set JRE_HOME to the root JRE directory. +1e) (optional) For some Autopsy features to be functional, you need to add java executable to the system PATH. + 2) Get Sleuth Kit Setup