title: JMeter Installation
body: <p>How can I solve this error when running JMeter:</p>
  
  <pre><code>[root@bx1 bin]#./jmeter.sh 
  </code></pre>
  
  <blockquote>
    <p>java.lang.Throwable: Could not access /opt/apache-jmeter-2.6/lib/ext
    at org.apache.jmeter.NewDriver.(NewDriver.java:98)</p>
    
    <p>java.lang.Throwable: Could not access /opt/apache-jmeter-2.6/lib/junit
    at org.apache.jmeter.NewDriver.(NewDriver.java:98)</p>
    
    <p>java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.apache.jmeter.JMeter</p>
    
    <p>at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:217) at
    java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at
    java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:205) at
    java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:321) at
    java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:266) at
    org.apache.jmeter.NewDriver.main(NewDriver.java:212)</p>
  </blockquote>
  
  <p>JMeter home directory was detected as: <code>/opt/apache-jmeter-2.6</code>.</p>