[Coco] Toolshed help

[gene heskett]

On Wednesday, June 08, 2011 11:26:17 AM Aaron Wolfe did opine:

> On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 9:51 AM, gene heskett <gheskett at wdtv.com> wrote:
> > On Wednesday, June 08, 2011 09:45:40 AM gene heskett did opine:
> >> Hmm, now I am finding DW isn't working, can't find the rxtx
> >> libraries. I did have it working, but my customizations must have
> >> become moot in an upgrade since pclos is a rolling update release.
> >> �Asking for advice on that forum.
> > 
> > So far, no answer, so I copied the librxtxSerial.so to
> > /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.25/jre/lib/i386
> > 
> > And while there is a slight version clash warning on dwstart, its
> > working again.
> 
> that warning can almost always be safely ignored.  rxtx on linux seems
> to range from very simple (included in standard installation) to sort
> of a PITA (not even available via a package manager) depending on the
> distribution.  however, copying the .so into java's lib path will work
> on anything, provided you can figure out where that is :)
> 
I had to fire up mc and find the java .so's.  ;-)

And no, it is not available from the pclos repo's, and a squawk has been 
made on the forum.

Cheers, gene
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