Greetings ooRexx developers,

I will allow ooRexx to speak for itself...

(uiserver):u40009095:~ > which rexx
/kunden/homepages/35/d157794216/htdocs/opt/oorexx/bin/rexx

(uiserver):u40009095:~ > rexx -v
Open Object Rexx Version 4.1.2
Build date: Apr 20 2013
Addressing Mode: 32

Copyright (c) IBM Corporation 1995, 2004.
Copyright (c) RexxLA 2005-2012.
All Rights Reserved.
This program and the accompanying materials are made available under
the terms of the Common Public License v1.0 which accompanies this
distribution or at
http://www.oorexx.org/license.html

(uiserver):u40009095:~ > rexxtry.rex
REXX-ooRexx_4.1.2(MT) 6.03 20 Apr 2013
   rexxtry.rex lets you interactively try REXX statements.
     Each string is executed when you hit Enter.
     Enter 'call tell' for a description of the features.
   Go on - try a few...            Enter 'exit' to end.
say 'Yes, it works! Thank you, Mark! :-)'
Yes, it works! Thank you, Mark! :-)
   ............................................... rexxtry.rex on LINUX
exit

Customized ooRexx source code:

// For testing purposes comment out the following line to force RXAPI to
// run as a foreground process.
#undef RUN_AS_DAEMON

#ifdef RUN_AS_DAEMON
#define OOREXX_PIDFILE "/var/run/ooRexx.pid"
bool run_as_daemon = true;
#else
#define OOREXX_PIDFILE 
"/kunden/homepages/35/d157794216/htdocs/opt/oorexx/var/run/ooRexx.pid"
bool run_as_daemon = true;
#endif




Installation steps as follows:

Version: ooRexx-4.1.2.source.tar.gz

% ./configure --disable-static 
--prefix=/kunden/homepages/35/d157794216/htdocs/opt/oorexx
% make
% make install
mkdir ~/opt/oorexx/var
mkdir ~/opt/oorexx/var/run

Symlinks for ooRexx 4.1.2 as follows:

Add a symlink to support libraries compiled against the old ORexx 2.x from IBM
~/opt/oorexx/lib/ooRexx >ln -s librexxapi.so.4.0.4 librexxapi.so.2

Add rexxtry.rex support from the command line
~/opt/oorexx/bin > ln -s ../share/ooRexx/rexxtry.rex rexxtry.rex
And put the proper shebang in that target file



Thank you SSSSOOO much, Mark! The combined input from everyone is very 
appreciated.

Sincerely,

-- 
Michael Lueck
Lueck Data Systems
http://www.lueckdatasystems.com/

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