When trying to install jboss in a jar file I get "Validation error:: No 'jar' binary detected in PATH."

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Issue

When the following JBoss jar install command is executed:

# java -jar jboss-install-file.jar

Console shows the follow message:

"Validation error:: No 'jar' binary detected in PATH. Please make sure this binary exists before continuing the installation."

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.x, 6.x, 7.x
  • Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite 6.2
  • Java Development Kit 1.6, 1.7, 1.8

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