David Alcock wants Spark, but not Windows Spark:
The post won’t cover any instructions for installing Ubuntu and instead I’ll assume you’ve installed already and downloaded the tgz file from the Apache Spark download page (Step 3 in the above link).
Let’s go straight into the terminal window and get going! I’ve put the commands in bold text (don’t include the $) just so anyone can see a bit easier and who also prefers to ignore my jibberish!
Click through for the instructions.