Are you able to get around the rexx.cat by coding an NLSPATH in the environment? So we would need PATH, LD_LIBRARY_PATH, and NLSPATH.
As to opening a bug, seems like the right thing to do. > On Mar 13, 2016, at 11:13 AM, Rony G. Flatscher <rony.flatsc...@wu.ac.at> > wrote: > > Hi Bruce, > > you are the best! > :) > > Thanks to your findings I got a few ideas to test (copied the quarantined > /usr/bin and /usr/lib entries to /usr/local/bin and /usr/local/lib). Can run > the ooRexx interpreter again. There is a problem still with dynamic loading > the BSF4ooRexx dynalib from Java's java.library.path, will have to check on > that. (As it is night over here, I will have to go and analyze this further > ASAP. > > --- > > However, there might be a little problem with ooRexx' code to locate > rexx.cat, it seems ooRexx looks in "/usr/bin" only, judging from the error > message: "97 Cannot open REXX message catalog rexx.cat. Not in NLSPATH or > /usr/bin". > > In the light of Apple's move (non system binaries and libraries need to go > into "/usr/local" starting with 10.11, "El Capitan"), should I open a bug > report for ooRexx for that particular error on MacOSX? > > ---rony > > > > On 13.03.2016 18:38, CVBruce wrote: >> Later it says: >> "Scripting Languages >> >> Developers using Perl, Python, Ruby, or any other scripting languages that >> ship with OS X, are encouraged to manage their own installations of the >> language and dependencies in /usr/local/. When distributing programs written >> with a scripting language, developers are encouraged to bundle the language >> runtime and any required components into a self-contained binary.” >> >> >> I don’t know that “self-contained binary” is compatible with the >> architecture of ooRexx. On the other hand, a bundle (which can be many >> files in a directory structure) may be. >> >> Bruce >> >>> On Mar 13, 2016, at 9:53 AM, Rony G. Flatscher <rony.flatsc...@wu.ac.at >>> <mailto:rony.flatsc...@wu.ac.at>> wrote: >>> >>> Not having worked much on Apple lately, I was informed by students who >>> tried to install ooRexx for >>> MacOSX by installing BSF4ooRexx for MacOSX, that the installation does not >>> work "all of a sudden"! >>> >>> Exploring this problem a little bit, it turned out that students having >>> MacOSX prior to "El Capitan" >>> (MacOSX (10.11)) installed have no problems whatsoever. So the culprit >>> seems to be the latest >>> MacOSX, 10.11. >>> >>> One student reported the same problem using a "pure" ooRexx installation >>> from Sourceforge! >>> >>> Inspecting my Apple having the latest upgrade and path (MacOSX 10.11.3) >>> installed it turns out that >>> the previously installed and functioning BSF4ooRexx was rendered useless in >>> the meantime, the oorexx >>> symbolic links to binaries and libraries (all residing in "/usr/bin", >>> "/usr/lib" and even >>> "/usr/include") have been moved to some >>> "/Library/SystemMigration/History/Migration-some-UUID-value/QuarantineRoot"! >>> >>> --- >>> >>> As spooky as this seems (an operating system update regarding installed, >>> working applications as >>> malware somehow, acting such that rendering it useless) the problem needs >>> to be fixed, if possible >>> at all, ASAP. >>> >>> On either developer list (oorexx and bsf4oorexx) there have been developers >>> showin up who have had >>> experiences developing on the Apple platform. >>> >>> So the question is, does anyone have any ideas what this causes and what a >>> possible remedy would be >>> for it? Possibly anyone who might have been able to re-install ooRexx or >>> BSF4ooRexx on El Capitan, >>> and if so, how? >>> >>> Thankful for any idea, hint and link! >>> >>> ---rony >>> >>> P.S.: Yes, I googled already, but somehow have not been able to get answers >>> that would help. One >>> remark was to the effect to deal with the ElCapitan "No-Tresspassing" tag, >>> without explaining what >>> this was meaning and where to find documentation about it. >>> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Transform Data into Opportunity. > Accelerate data analysis in your applications with > Intel Data Analytics Acceleration Library. > Click to learn more. > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=278785111&iu=/4140_______________________________________________ > Oorexx-devel mailing list > Oorexx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-devel
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