Hi Franz, An alternative for the shebang would be
#!/usr/bin/env rexx (Like this, the space is intentional) You need to google /usr/bin/env to see what is going on, the Linux-way is a bit different from the Windows-way, steep learning curve, been there, done that. Hälsningar/Regards/Grüsse, P.O. Jonsson oor...@jonases.se > On 12. May 2023, at 16:03, ooRexx <oor...@jonases.se> wrote: > > >> On 12. May 2023, at 15:58, CV Bruce <cvbr...@gmail.com >> <mailto:cvbr...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> On Linux and Unix, your Rexx program needs to start with a line like >> #!/path/to/rexx >> Where path/to/Rexx is the path to where the Rexx executable is installed. >> > > For Rexx on all Linux the shebang line would be > > #!/usr/local/bin/rexx > > >> And the Rexx program must have its permissions set to executable, I.e. >> “chmod 755 myRexxProgram.rex” >> >> Bruce >> >> Sent by Magic! >> >>> On May 12, 2023, at 5:22 AM, Franz Marx <marx.fr...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:marx.fr...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> Hi, >>> i have to learn still a lot for OpenSuse, but I have time. >>> "It's a rainy day, hallelujah ..." >>> 🤗 >>> >>> Grüsse aus Österreich >>> Franz >>> >>> Am Fr., 12. Mai 2023 um 14:08 Uhr schrieb ooRexx <oor...@jonases.se >>> <mailto:oor...@jonases.se>>: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I am not sure I understand the question. Once you have installed ooRexx it >>> should work out of the box, there is nothing to configure on the ooRexx >>> side, you just call it with rexx myprogram.rex, you can leave out the >>> extension so rexx myprogram suffices. Similar to how you call a Python >>> program. Be aware that there are no GUI features for any other >>> implementation than Windows (ooDialog), it is all done on the command line >>> for all the Linuxes and in macOS. >>> >>> If you mean that you want to be able to “click” the program to start it >>> from a Graphical interface you could try to change the rules for how a >>> certain extension is handled in OpenSuse as explained here >>> <https://forums.opensuse.org/t/how-to-set-default-open-with-program/25227>, >>> but I am no expert in how this works out you will have to figure that out >>> yourself. Hope it helps. >>> >>> Hälsningar/Regards/Grüsse, >>> P.O. Jonsson >>> oor...@jonases.se <mailto:oor...@jonases.se> >>> >>> >>> >>>> On 12. May 2023, at 13:39, Franz Marx <marx.fr...@gmail.com >>>> <mailto:marx.fr...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, Mr. Jonson! >>>> First of all: the Installation worked with your detailed advice, of course! >>>> >>>> But One thing I still miss: >>>> how can I configure the Open Rexx Version 5.1.0 within OpenSuse Leap 15.4 ? >>>> Like in Windows, my *.rex program should be executed immediately. >>>> i am sorry to be such inexperienced to bore you with this question 🤐 >>>> I only find Rexxtry within the App-Listing (that works, of course) >>>> >>>> regards >>>> Franz >>>> >>>> Am Mi., 10. Mai 2023 um 15:25 Uhr schrieb ooRexx <oor...@jonases.se >>>> <mailto:oor...@jonases.se>>: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Suse is one of the most unproblematic/stable platforms for ooRexx, I have >>>> hardly ever seen a problem in the testing so go ahead and do not hesitate >>>> to report back any problem you find (I bet one bottle of beer that you >>>> won’t find any :-) ) >>>> >>>> Try to ignore the “Beta” in the name of the rolling release, it is solid >>>> as a rock in my experience. Since 5.0.0 was so long in the coming, a >>>> number of minor things were missed out in the release, mostly in the >>>> documentation area. All those things are ironed out in 5.1.0. Installation >>>> procedure is exactly the same. Good luck. >>>> >>>> Hälsningar/Regards/Grüsse, >>>> P.O. Jonsson >>>> oor...@jonases.se <mailto:oor...@jonases.se> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> On 10. May 2023, at 14:21, Franz Marx <marx.fr...@gmail.com >>>>> <mailto:marx.fr...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi P.O. Jonsson! >>>>> >>>>> Thank you very much for your detailed description, I will now try to >>>>> install release 5.1.0 Beta, >>>>> as you suggest. >>>>> One explanation from me, why i like to use SuSE: >>>>> it`s because i had already experience making SuSE SLES Installations >>>>> productive >>>>> on PC's in the 2010's and also on IBM zSeries (and it comes from Europe!) >>>>> before I retired. >>>>> >>>>> Yours sincerely >>>>> Franz Marx >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ooRexx <oor...@jonases.se <mailto:oor...@jonases.se>> schrieb am Mi., 10. >>>>> Mai 2023, 12:04: >>>>> Hi Franz, >>>>> >>>>> Nice to hear that you want to try out ooRexx! >>>>> >>>>> Indeed the package for OpenSuse (and all other packages I think) is >>>>> unsigned so you would need to ignore the warning when it arrives. The >>>>> steps would be (assuming the installer is in Downloads): >>>>> >>>>> noob:~/Downloads> sudo zypper install >>>>> ooRexx-5.0.0-12583.opensuse15.x86_64.rpm >>>>> [sudo] password for root: >>>>> Loading repository data... >>>>> Warning: Repository 'Update repository of openSUSE Backports' appears to >>>>> be outdated. Consider using a different mirror or server. >>>>> Warning: Repository 'Update Repository (Non-Oss)' appears to be outdated. >>>>> Consider using a different mirror or server. >>>>> Reading installed packages... >>>>> Resolving package dependencies... >>>>> >>>>> The following NEW package is going to be installed: >>>>> ooRexx >>>>> >>>>> 1 new package to install. >>>>> Overall download size: 1.0 MiB. Already cached: 0 B. After the operation, >>>>> additional 6.6 MiB will be used. >>>>> Continue? [y/n/v/...? shows all options] (y): y >>>>> Retrieving package ooRexx-5.0.0-12583.x86_64 >>>>> (1/1), 1.0 MiB ( 6.6 MiB >>>>> unpacked) >>>>> ooRexx-5.0.0-12583.opensuse15.x86_64.rpm: >>>>> Package header is not signed! >>>>> >>>>> ooRexx-5.0.0-12583.x86_64 (Plain RPM files cache): Signature verification >>>>> failed [6-File is unsigned] >>>>> Abort, retry, ignore? [a/r/i] (a): i >>>>> >>>>> After that it should work. >>>>> >>>>> To uninstall it use >>>>> >>>>> sudo zypper remove ooRexx >>>>> >>>>> (Note: there is a minor bug here, the name of the installed package >>>>> should be oorexx to follow convention this is fixed in the running >>>>> release 5.1.0Beta) >>>>> >>>>> Good luck. >>>>> >>>>> Hälsningar/Regards/Grüsse, >>>>> P.O. Jonsson >>>>> oor...@jonases.se <mailto:oor...@jonases.se> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On 10. May 2023, at 11:05, Franz Marx <marx.fr...@gmail.com >>>>>> <mailto:marx.fr...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> To the team of oorexx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >>>>>> <mailto:oorexx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>> >>>>>> >>>>>> I already installed the new Open Rexx Version 5.0 on my Windows 10 >>>>>> Acer-Laptop. >>>>>> I am very pleased and satisfied with the performance of this version. >>>>>> I have an older HP-Laptop with dual boot Windows 10 and OpenSuse Leap >>>>>> 15.4. >>>>>> Calculating 4 Million Primes with my Rexx-Program using Windows 10 it >>>>>> tooks >>>>>> on the ACER-Laptop: 5639 secs. - on my HP-Laptop : 8983 secs., >>>>>> as you can see in my 2 attachments. >>>>>> >>>>>> Now I wish to see the Rexx-Performance running under OpenSuse Leap 15.4. >>>>>> >>>>>> With the OpenSuse Installation all Apps run very fine (like >>>>>> Libre-Officewith, Chrome, >>>>>> VLC, etc. etc.), the only exception i got when i was trying to install >>>>>> OORexx 5.0! >>>>>> I failed with the installation of Open Object Rexx Version 5.0. with the >>>>>> install-message >>>>>> "Checksum-Error" when I tried to install from your RPM-Package. >>>>>> Can you give me some advice on how the installation will succeed? >>>>>> >>>>>> Yours sincerely >>>>>> Franz Marx >>>>>> Bahngasse 19 >>>>>> 2391 Kaltenleutgeben >>>>>> Austria >>>>>> <PrimeV38.4MIo.Console.64Bit.ACER.log><PrimeV38.4MIo.Console.64Bit.HPDV7.log>_______________________________________________ >>>>>> Oorexx-devel mailing list >>>>>> Oorexx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >>>>>> <mailto:Oorexx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> >>>>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-devel >>>>>> <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-devel> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Oorexx-devel mailing list >>>>> Oorexx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >>>>> <mailto:Oorexx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> >>>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-devel >>>>> <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-devel> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Oorexx-devel mailing list >>>>> Oorexx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >>>>> <mailto:Oorexx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> >>>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-devel >>>>> <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-devel> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Oorexx-devel mailing list >>>> Oorexx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >>>> <mailto:Oorexx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> >>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-devel >>>> <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-devel> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Oorexx-devel mailing list >>>> Oorexx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >>>> <mailto:Oorexx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> >>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-devel >>>> <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-devel> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Oorexx-devel mailing list >>> Oorexx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >>> <mailto:Oorexx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-devel >>> <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-devel> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Oorexx-devel mailing list >>> Oorexx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >>> <mailto:Oorexx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-devel >>> <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-devel> >> _______________________________________________ >> Oorexx-devel mailing list >> Oorexx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> <mailto:Oorexx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-devel > > _______________________________________________ > Oorexx-devel mailing list > Oorexx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-devel
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