Thank you very much, will test it tomorrow when back at the office!

One question: would it also be possible to use a different port in case it got 
taken, despite it being registered fir ooRexx?

Cheers

—-rony

Rony G. Flatscher (mobil/e)

> Am 25.11.2018 um 18:26 schrieb Enrico Sorichetti via Oorexx-devel 
> <oorexx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>:
> 
> 
>> I have just started work on a solution that no longer requires a single 
>> daemon for the platform but rather use a single process per Rexx user. Right 
>> now, I'm working on refactoring the code a bit to make it easier to plug in 
>> different management schemes, and the next step will be to convert Windows, 
>> which is the version that will require the most new code, then will address 
>> the *ix variants after that. I'll need so assistance from somebody on that 
>> step as I don't have a Linux setup any more. When this is all done, all of 
>> this daemon stuff, including the writing of the PID files should go away and 
>> things will get a lot simpler. 
> 
> As already told the only reason rxapi needs to be run as sudo is that it 
> writes to /var/run 
> 
> I have already - in my sandbox - modified rxapi
> To get the OOREXX_PIDFILE environment variable and use it 
> I use export OOREXX_PIDFILE=/tmp/ooRexx.pid 
> 
> And since SysLocalAPIManager starts the rxapi process 
> Nothing has to be done 
> 
> I have been running for a few days with this setup and everything works as a 
> charm
> 
> I run successfully the test suite ( the native api section needs a few 
> adjustments )
> rexx testOORexx -s -X native_api with 0 errors 
> 
> I was able also  to build a fully relocatable binary that can run from a usb 
> stick with just a couple of exports
> The new PATH for the bin directory of rexx, the NLSPATH for the rexx.cat and 
> the OOREXX_PIDFILE  for the rxapi thing
> 
> I have sent my binaries to P.O and Rony to have a confirmation of my findings 
> As soon as they confirm I will post a patch for wider testing
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Enrico 
> 
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