From 28e66e4037ca5ea475cbd39347a61c082767854c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Siaa Gor Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:57:31 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] update readme Signed-off-by: Siaa Gor --- README.md | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b8d9fde..e894ded 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -7,7 +7,11 @@ in an open source development environment. ## How to run: 1. Clone the github repo -2. Start the Liberty server and open the application in a web browser by running: +2. Set the relevant environment variables such as the JAVA_HOME environment variable. Ensure that you are using Java 8. For example, you may choose to download Java 8 from [IBM Semeru Runtimes Downloads](https://developer.ibm.com/languages/java/semeru-runtimes/downloads/?license=IBM). +``` +export JAVA_HOME= +``` +3. Start the Liberty server and open the application in a web browser by running: ``` ./gradlew start open ```