https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/software-installation/m-p/4089260#M310092 Doug has the easiest way to do things.<BR />Otherwise you could use swinstall to an alternate root and with "-x write_remote_files=true".<BR /><BR />You would have to have the NFS export option to allow root as root. Sat, 20 Oct 2007 12:34:44 GMT Dennis Handly 2007-10-20T12:34:44Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/software-installation/m-p/4089258#M310090 Hi all,<BR /> I've downloaded jdk5.0 and want to install in a remote directory(NFS). Can you pl help me how to do this.<BR /><BR />Thanks,<BR />Jay Sat, 20 Oct 2007 03:26:55 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/software-installation/m-p/4089258#M310090 anamika 2007-10-20T03:26:55Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/software-installation/m-p/4089259#M310091 I would get on the server exportng the NFS mount and do the install from there. Sat, 20 Oct 2007 10:08:29 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/software-installation/m-p/4089259#M310091 Doug Burton 2007-10-20T10:08:29Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/software-installation/m-p/4089260#M310092 Doug has the easiest way to do things.<BR />Otherwise you could use swinstall to an alternate root and with "-x write_remote_files=true".<BR /><BR />You would have to have the NFS export option to allow root as root. Sat, 20 Oct 2007 12:34:44 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/software-installation/m-p/4089260#M310092 Dennis Handly 2007-10-20T12:34:44Z