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
>