It is hoped that J801 can enter Raspberry Pi's official software distribution so that users can use apt to install.
In ubuntu there is a gui frontend for apt but I forgot its name, are there anything similar to that in raspi? Пн, 17 июн 2013, Ian Clark писал(а): > Sure, any way of getting the J tarball onto the RPi's SD card is ok. I just > opted for direct copying because my internet connection was flaky (it's > fine now). > > The "conventional" way of downloading a new app is to use "apt-get" in a > console session, which accesses the Pi Foundation's server. This does > require your product to be sniffed-over by the Foundation. J's tarball > sidesteps all that. I see however that www.dyalog.com are delivering Dyalog > APL for the RPi by hacking into "apt", a method that might be adapted to J. > The only advantage I can see (apart from doing things the done way) is to > allow apt-get to uninstall the app as well as install it. > > > On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 12:26 AM, bill lam <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I guess you can also download directly from raspi using its > > midori (untested). > > > > Вс, 16 июн 2013, Ian Clark писал(а): > > > Björn Helgason wrote: > > > > j for rapberry is available at the i801 download > > > > > > However did I miss it? ... > > > > > > Ah, I see Bill's only just announced it. ...And it all works for me, > > first > > > time! > > > And very nice it looks too (Well done, Team!) > > > > > > Out of hubris, I straightaway ran the Lab: "Displaying boxed nouns > > > containing Unicode" > > > ---to my astonishment and pleasure, it worked as it should. > > > > > > ---- > > > Just for the record, here are my steps to install j801 on my RPi: > > > > > > From: http://www.jsoftware.com/download/j801/ > > > downloaded: j801a_raspi32.tar.gz -onto my iMac desktop. > > > copied it to the /boot directory of RPi's SD card (which is all you > > see > > > of it using Finder) > > > (but it seems it doesn't matter where this tarball resides) > > > > > > Then, in LXSession of RPi ... > > > > > > $ sudo tar -xzf /boot/j801a_raspi32.tar.gz > > > > > > ...creates a directory: ~/j801 (equiv to: /home/pi/j801) > > > > > > $ j801/bin/jconsole > > > > > > ...runs a j session. Once started ... > > > > > > install 'all' > > > > > > ...installs everything required (including, I guess, the binaries for > > jqt) > > > > > > For convenience, I created an executable file: j and copied it to /bin > > ... > > > > > > $ echo -e '#! /bin/bash\n~/j801/bin/jqt' > j > > > $ chmod +x j > > > $ sudo cp j /bin/j > > > > > > Now I can run jqt by simply entering: j > > > > > > IanClark > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 8:21 AM, Björn Helgason <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > j for rapberry is available at the i801 download > > > > > > > > dyalog apl is also available > > > > > > > > -- > > > > -- > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups > > > > "J Programming" group. > > > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > > [email protected] > > > > For more options, visit this group at > > > > http://groups.google.com/group/J-Programming > > > > > > > > > > > > www.jsoftware.com > > > > --- > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups > > > > "J Programming" group. > > > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > > an > > > > email to [email protected]. > > > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > > -- > > regards, > > ==================================================== > > GPG key 1024D/4434BAB3 2008-08-24 > > gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 4434BAB3 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm -- regards, ==================================================== GPG key 1024D/4434BAB3 2008-08-24 gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 4434BAB3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
