installing java

[zamanakhan]

i went to the java site thru firefox plugins, iam having trouble installing java the instructions arent really makin sense to me

[cheenaik]

Which distro are you using.for me im using mandriva one.i downloaded a rpmself extracting package from sun site
i drag the script and put in on the terminal and then click paste
so the agreement formed.then agreee and there is a question left.reply it with rename
done

[zamanakhan]

http://www.java.com/en/download/linux_manual.jsp

iam dlling from this site which one do i dll?
and how the hell do i install it i cant seem to do nethin

[waka]

chek here . Read and peruse three times and reherse before doing it.