Note that the debian version of J uses ijconsole to avoid the conflict with jconsole.
Thanks, -- Raul On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 4:10 PM, Ric Sherlock <[email protected]> wrote: > If you have java installed on your system then a program called jconsole is > probably already in your path. I've taken to naming my symbolic link: jc > > > On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 7:36 AM, chris burke <[email protected]> wrote: > >> An alternative to renaming the J installation folder is to create a >> symbolic link to jconsole, and reference that instead, e.g. >> >> ~$ ln -s j64-802/bin/jconsole >> ~$ ls -l jconsole >> lrwxrwxrwx 1 chris chris 20 Jul 29 12:31 jconsole -> j64-802/bin/jconsole >> >> Also, if you create the symbolic link on your path, then you can simply >> enter "jconsole" in the terminal to run it. >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 8:46 AM, Don Guinn <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > It was not a problem getting around the minus sign problem. I simply >> > renamed the J directory from j64-802 to j64_802 and everything worked >> fine. >> > What concerned me was that the default name chosen for the 64 bit version >> > causes hashbang to fail. It is not much of a problem, probably not worth >> > fixing. >> > >> > Thank you for the lead on how to handle the "Open With" question. I will >> > study it. I am still a novice to Linux. So I apologize for asking >> questions >> > for which I should already know the answer. >> > >> > >> > On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 9:05 AM, chris burke <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> > > > Another question is how to find the link target in Linux. In windows >> > ARGV >> > > is set to the link target, where in Linux it is set to the name of the >> > > link. >> > > >> > > In both cases, ARGV is defined as the call used to start J. If you want >> > to >> > > find jconsole, it should be in ~install/bin. >> > > >> > > > Also, in the properties of a file in Linux one can select the >> > application >> > > to handle the file with the "Open With" option. Is there a way to add >> > the J >> > > executables to that list? >> > > >> > > You should google "open with" for your distribution, e.g. >> > > http://community.linuxmint.com/tutorial/view/1314 >> > > >> > > >> > > On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 7:23 AM, Don Guinn <[email protected]> wrote: >> > > >> > > > Trying the example script in help/user/hashbang.htm and got the >> > following >> > > > error: >> > > > >> > > > don@ubuntu:~/j64-802-user/temp$ ./1.ijs >> > > > |domain error: script >> > > > | #!/home/don/j64- 802/bin/jconsole >> > > > |[-0] /home/don/j64-802-user/temp/./1.ijs >> > > > >> > > > Probably works fine for 32 bit version of J as the minus sign is not >> in >> > > the >> > > > file name. >> > > > >> > > > Another question is how to find the link target in Linux. In windows >> > ARGV >> > > > is set to the link target, where in Linux it is set to the name of >> the >> > > > link. >> > > > >> > > > In Windows: >> > > > ARGV >> > > > >> > > > ┌────────────────────────┐ >> > > > >> > > > │C:\J\j64-802\bin\jqt.exe│ >> > > > >> > > > └────────────────────────┘ >> > > > >> > > > In Linux: >> > > > >> > > > ARGV >> > > > >> > > > ┌───────────────────────┐ >> > > > >> > > > │/home/don/Desktop/J8 Qt│ >> > > > >> > > > └───────────────────────┘ >> > > > >> > > > ("J8 Qt" is the name of my shortcut to start J.) >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > Also, in the properties of a file in Linux one can select the >> > application >> > > > to handle the file with the "Open With" option. Is there a way to add >> > > the J >> > > > executables to that list? >> > > > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > > > For information about J forums see >> http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> > > >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
