Anybody running Cincom VisualWorks on Ubuntu?
Albert Wagner
albertwagner at cox.net
Tue Oct 3 23:14:03 UTC 2006
James Robertson wrote:
> Albert Wagner <albertwagner <at> cox.net> writes:
>
>> If anyone here is running VisualWorks on Ubuntu, did you have any
>> troubles installing and running? For me it installed with everything
>> owned by root and in group root, therefore I can write out a new image
>> only as root or sudo not as a plain user.
>>
>>
>
>
> On Unix/Linux, you typically install in a shared space (root user
> or otherwise),and then:
>
> 1) When you start VW, make sure that $VISUALWORKS points to
> the root of the installation
>
> 2) copy $(VISUALWORKS)/image/visual.im to somewhere in your
> home directory structure
>
> 3) Run VW as follows (typically from a script)
>
> %> $(VISUALWORKS)/bin/insertPlatformHere/visual ./visual.im
>
> replace "insertPlatformHere" with the appropriate platform VM
> (depends on the OS and cpu arch)
>
Thank you, James.
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