Anybody running Cincom VisualWorks on Ubuntu?

[Albert Wagner]

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.