To install the software, complete these steps.
Make sure that you are logged into the computer on which you want to install PDI. You should be logged on with an account that allows you to install software. On Windows, this is typically an account that has administrator privileges. On Linux, use the pentaho account that you created during the previous step.
Download the correct installation wizard's file for your operating system.
Windows: pdi-5.0.0-x64.exe
Linux: pdi-5.0.0-x64.bin
Mac: pdi-5.0.0-x64.app.tar.gz
If you are using Linux, make sure that you have the appropriate permission to execute the file. Open a Terminal window, navigate to the directory where you just downloaded the file, then enter the following at the prompt.
If you are using Linux, make sure that you have the appropriate permission to execute the file. Open a Terminal window, navigate to the directory where you just downloaded the file, then enter the following at the prompt.