I did not see any details on a symlink in your writeup here.

I did see a missing libedit.so.2, so that needs to be on your system.

If a symlink is involved in finding that, have you tested that the
symlink is pointed at the right place?

Thanks,

-- 
Raul

On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 5:25 PM greg heil <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >i tried to install j807 on my Samsung ChromeBook Plus (CB+) which is only 
> >the second after the PixelBooks to get that capability (Linux apps) in their 
> >Canary channel. They have import and unpacking tools using the Debian 
> >package system... but as there are no .deb files. i was looking for a way to 
> >unpack it without such automation...
>
> >Bill suggested i use theRasbery Pi version, as it is an ARM device.
>
> >Following instructions at:
>
> https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/System/Installation/Zips
>
> >i did the Raspberry Pi j807 protocol on my CB+. After downloading and 
> >unpacking the (one) 807 RPi tar i had:
>
> >~/j807$ ls
> addons  jconsole.sh  readme.txt  tools bin     jqt.sh       system
>  updatejqt.sh
>
> >~/j807$ jconsole.sh
> -bash: jconsole.sh: command not found
>
> Whoops! Well try:
>
> >~/j807$ ./jconsole.sh
> bin/jconsole: error while loading shared libraries: libedit.so.2:
> cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
>
> Well...
>
> >~/j807/bin$ ls
> icons          jbrk      jhs      profile.ijs installer.txt  jconsole
> libj.so  profilex_template.ijs
>
> the directory (actually a symlink) is there, but...
>
> >~/j807/bin$ cd jconsole
> -bash: cd: jconsole: Not a directory
>
> >so it seems the CB+ is not able to follow that kind of symlink, and it is a 
> >blob which is hard to follow manually, and appears to point inside of system 
> >directories. These are harder to get to on CB´s due to the sandbox they are 
> >put in (outside of developer mode).
>
> Any suggestion? Perhaps .deb packaging now?
>
> ~greg
> krsnadas.org
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