Trying again from scratch:
root@langley:/home/me/bin# dpkg -r jlang
dpkg: warning: ignoring request to remove jlang which isn't installed
root@langley:/home/me/bin# dpkg -i j901_amd64.deb
Selecting previously unselected package jlang.
(Reading database ... 366277 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack j901_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking jlang (9.01) ...
Setting up jlang (9.01) ...
root@langley:/home/me/bin# ijconsole
load 'pacman'
'install' jpkg '*'
these steps can take several minutes
*** next step updates addons and base library
Updating server catalog...
Installing 7 packages
Downloading base library...
Installing base library...
Downloading data/jd...
Installing data/jd...
Downloading data/jmf...
Installing data/jmf...
Downloading games/bagofnouns...
Installing games/bagofnouns...
Downloading labs/labs...
Installing labs/labs...
Downloading math/calculus...
Installing math/calculus...
Downloading math/uu...
Installing math/uu...
Done.
Installing 2 packages
Downloading ide/jnet...
Installing ide/jnet...
Downloading ide/qt...
Installing ide/qt...
Done.
*** next step updates Jqt ide
Updating server catalog...
Installing 1 package
Downloading base library...
Installing base library...
Done.
Installing JQt binaries...
install libjqt.so to /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/.
update-alternatives: warning: forcing reinstallation of alternative
/usr/bin/jqt-9.01 because link group jqt is broken
Finished install of JQt binaries.
Exit and restart J using jqt
*** next step updates JE
*** next step creates desktop J launch icons
~/Desktop folder does not exist for shortcuts
perhaps create ~/Desktop as link to your Desktop folder and rerun
|assertion failure: assert
| assert 0
exit''
root@langley:/home/mo/bin# jqt
"libjqt.so.9.01"
"could not resolve: state_run:\n\nCannot load library libjqt.so.9.01:
(libjqt.so.9.01: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory)"
root@langley:/home/me/bin#
My system, Debian Oldstable:
$ uname -a
Linux langley 4.9.0-12-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.9.210-1 (2020-01-20) x86_64
GNU/Linux
Comparing to https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/System/Installation/J901/Debian
:
$ ls -l /usr/bin/ijconsole
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 14 Jan 12 07:33 /usr/bin/ijconsole -> ijconsole-9.01
$ ls -l /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libj.so.9.01
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4256008 May 9 22:59
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libj.so.9.01
$ ls -lt /usr/share/j/9.01/
total 20
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 May 9 22:55 icons
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 May 9 22:55 tools
drwxr-xr-x 7 root root 4096 May 9 22:55 system
drwxr-xr-x 29 root root 4096 May 3 09:11 addons
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 191 Jan 12 07:33 ijconsole.desktop
$ ls -lt /etc/j/9.01/
total 8
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1853 Jan 12 07:01 profile.ijs
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 801 Jan 12 07:01 profilex_template.ijs
Ideas? Did I do something wrong? Is there something I could fix by moving
some file into the right spot?
Thanks,
Bill H.
On Tue, May 5, 2020 at 7:07 PM Bill Harris <[email protected]> wrote:
> I thought I upgraded. I don't recall seeing that link. I'll try it again
> and report back.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bill
>
> On Tue, May 5, 2020, 4:38 PM bill lam <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Did you update the latest version of base library to install jqt? If so,
>> you should see a message and a link to jwiki webpage of linux jqt
>> installation guide where you can find information in case of missing qt
>> library. Did you see the link?
>>
>> On Wed, May 6, 2020, 7:25 AM Bill Harris <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > ping .... ?
>> >
>> > jqt worked readily in 8.07. If this isn't a known issue, I'll try to
>> find
>> > time this weekend to dig in a bit.
>> >
>> > Bill
>> >
>> > On Sun, May 3, 2020 at 10:11 AM Bill Harris <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Thanks, Bill L..
>> > >
>> > > I ran ijconsole as root, ignored /pacman/ 'cause pacman got me a value
>> > > error: pacman and install 'qtide' worked. (I thought qtide was
>> probably
>> > > gotten as part of my earlier install 'all', but maybe not.)
>> > >
>> > > Then apparently the symlink is there, but the target may not be:
>> > >
>> > > me@here:~/bin$ jqt
>> > > "libjqt.so.9.01"
>> > > "could not resolve: state_run:\n\nCannot load library libjqt.so.9.01:
>> > > (libQt5WebEngine.so.5: cannot open shared object file: No such file or
>> > > directory)"
>> > > me@here:~/bin$ /usr/bin/jqt-9.01
>> > > "libjqt.so.9.01"
>> > > "could not resolve: state_run:\n\nCannot load library libjqt.so.9.01:
>> > > (libQt5WebEngine.so.5: cannot open shared object file: No such file or
>> > > directory)"
>> > >
>> > > Thoughts?
>> > >
>> > > Bill H.
>> > >
>> > > On Sun, May 3, 2020 at 9:31 AM bill lam <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> Actually j807 and j901 can coexist but the deb package was written
>> bad
>> > >> enough.
>> > >>
>> > >> Anyways you need to install jqt with usual sudo ijconsole / pacman /
>> > >> install'qtide' etc.
>> > >> In case symlink of jqt not created, the executable is
>> /usr/bin/jqt-9.01
>> > >> you can make symlink to /usr/bin/jqt or just run /usr/bin/jqt-9.01
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> On Mon, May 4, 2020 at 12:20 AM Bill Harris <[email protected]>
>> > wrote:
>> > >>
>> > >> > I tried to install J9.01 over J8.07 on Debian Stretch following the
>> > >> Debian
>> > >> > instructions, and I got
>> > >> >
>> > >> > root@here:/home/me/bin# dpkg -i j901_amd64.deb
>> > >> > > (Reading database ... 366466 files and directories currently
>> > >> installed.)
>> > >> > > Preparing to unpack j901_amd64.deb ...
>> > >> > > Unpacking jlang (9.01) over (8.07) ...
>> > >> > > dpkg: warning: unable to delete old directory
>> > >> > > '/usr/share/j/8.07/addons/ide': Directory not empty
>> > >> > > dpkg: warning: unable to delete old directory
>> > >> '/usr/share/j/8.07/addons':
>> > >> > > Directory not empty
>> > >> > > dpkg: warning: unable to delete old directory
>> '/usr/share/j/8.07':
>> > >> > > Directory not empty
>> > >> > > Setting up jlang (9.01) ...
>> > >> > > root@ here:/home/me/bin# exit
>> > >> > > exit
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
>> > >> > So you can't install in parallel anymore, it seems.
>> > >> >
>> > >> > I quit an open jqt 8.07 session, tried again, and it seemed to
>> work.
>> > >> > ijconsole must be using a previous alias, and it works:
>> > >> >
>> > >> > ~/bin$ ijconsole
>> > >> > 9!:14 ''
>> > >> > j901/j64/linux/release-c/commercial/
>> > >> www.jsoftware.com/2020-01-11T10:39:00
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Then I followed the instructions to install all addons. At the
>> end,
>> > it
>> > >> > said,
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Done.
>> > >> > Addons are up to date.
>> > >> > Restart J to get the latest version of the base library.
>> > >> > exit''
>> > >> > root@here:/home/me/bin# ijconsole
>> > >> > 9!:14''
>> > >> > j901/j64/linux/release-c/commercial/
>> > >> www.jsoftware.com/2020-01-11T10:39:00
>> > >> > install 'base'
>> > >> > Updating server catalog...
>> > >> >
>> > >> > exit''
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Then i tried jqt:
>> > >> >
>> > >> > ~/bin$ jqt
>> > >> > Load library libj.so.8.07 failed.
>> > >> > me@here:~/bin$ ls -l /usr/bin/jqt
>> > >> > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 21 May 7 2019 /usr/bin/jqt ->
>> > >> > /etc/alternatives/jqt
>> > >> > me@here:~/bin$ ls -l /etc/alternatives/jqt
>> > >> > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 17 May 7 2019 /etc/alternatives/jqt ->
>> > >> > /usr/bin/jqt-8.07
>> > >> >
>> > >> > I'm not familiar with the /etc/alternatives hierarchy nor who
>> writes
>> > to
>> > >> it
>> > >> > (except 8.07 apparently did and 9.01 may not have).
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Any tips from this point?
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Thanks,
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Bill
>> > >> >
>> > >> > PS: I also tried jhs according to
>> > >> > https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/Guides/JHS/Install:
>> > >> >
>> > >> > ~/bin$ jhs
>> > >> > bash: jhs: command not found
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Perhaps these problems are related?
>> > >> > --
>> > >> > Bill Harris
>> > >> >
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>> > >> >
>> > >>
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>> > >
>> > >
>> > > --
>> > > Bill Harris
>> > > http://makingsense.facilitatedsystems.com/
>> > >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
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