Subject: Re: WP8 for Linux?
To: None <rmcm@compsoft.com.au>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: current-users
Date: 02/16/2000 23:10:20
Anyone interested in putting together a 'inst-wp8' (or any
other linux program) package for NetBSD.
Insert Linux CDrom, then cd /pkgsrc/X/Y and type make install :)
David/absolute
On Wed, 16 Feb 2000 rmcm@compsoft.com.au wrote:
> works well - example wrapper below.
>
> Peter Seebach writes:
> > Anyone gotten this running? It looks like it installs a whole bunch of
> > files, and I'm not sure which, if any, is the "real" executable, or how I'd
> > coerce them into finding their various parts. Mostly installs stuff in
> > /usr/lib/wp8, it appears.
> >
> > -s
>
> --
> Rex McMaster rex@mcmaster.wattle.id.au
> http://www.compsoft.com.au/~rmcm/pgp-pk
>
> #!/bin/sh
> #
> # wrapper to start WordPerfect 8
> #
>
> WPHOME=/emul/linux/opt/wp8
> EXEDIR=${WPHOME}/wpbin
>
> WPBINEXE=$EXEDIR
> EXEDIR=${WPHOME}/wplib
>
> export WPBINEXE EXEDIR
>
> # kill off old processes - single user version
>
> PROCS="`ps ax | egrep \"${WPHOME}/wpbin/xwp|${WPHOME}/shbin10/wpexc\" | grep -v egrep | awk '{print $1}'`"
> if test -n "$PROCS"; then \
> kill $PROCS; \
> fi
>
> $WPBINEXE/xwp $*
>
> # kill off old processes - single user version
> sleep 2
> PROCS="`ps ax | egrep \"${WPHOME}/wpbin/xwp|${WPHOME}/shbin10/wpexc\" | grep -v egrep | awk '{print $1}'`"
> if test -n "$PROCS"; then \
> kill $PROCS; \
> fi
>