# Guidelines for Linux

Before installing on Linux platforms, read this platform-specific information.

## Installer Privileges

To install this product from rpm files, you must have `sudo` privileges.

## Installation Packages

TIBCO EMS software is available for the Linux operating systems listed in the second table. For the latest changes, see the readme file.

All installer package names begin with a prefix from the first table, and end with a suffix from the second table.

Editions
Edition | Installer Package Prefix
--- | ---
Community Edition | `TIB_ems-ce_8.5.0_`
Enterprise Edition | `TIB_ems_8.5.0_`

Linux Distributions
OS | Hardware | Installer Package Suffix | Notes
--- | --- | --- | ---
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server | Intel x86_64 | `linux_x86_64.zip` | 64-bit OS only.

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