[Coco] DriveWire4

[Rocky Hill]

 Hi Christof
I was able to install Slackware in virtualbox and I was able to at least start DriveWire.  Here is a link to a video I made doing it.  Installing Open JDK 8 on slackware and running Drive Wire


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Installing Open JDK 8 on slackware and running Drive Wire


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You can download Azul's version of OpenJDK for linux x86 64bit here  https://cdn.azul.com/zulu/bin/zulu8.60.0.21-ca-jdk8.0.322-linux_x64.tar.gz  or https://cdn.azul.com/zulu/bin/zulu8.60.0.21-ca-jdk8.0.322-linux_x64.zip  


You can download a bunch of java versions for a bunch of OS's athttps://www.azul.com/downloads
-Pedro

    On Thursday, January 20, 2022, 12:01:30 PM EST, Christof M Bradford <christof.bradford at gmail.com> wrote:  
 
 On 1/19/22 6:48 PM, Rocky Hill via Coco wrote:
>  I'm confused as to who is having trouble running drivewire on linux. Is it Cristoph Bradford or is it Christopher Hawks?
> I'm not sure because I seem to be missing messages and it seems like I received some of them out of order. Was this problem solved?
> If not, what flavor of linux are you using?
> Sorry for the dumb questions.
> Pedro
> 
I am the one who is having issues getting it to work. I'm using 
Slackware. If you can help, I will be quite happy.


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>      On Wednesday, January 19, 2022, 12:17:33 PM EST, Christopher R. Hawks <chawks at dls.net> wrote:
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>  On Wed, 19 Jan 2022 15:00:12 +0000 (UTC)
> Rocky Hill via Coco <coco at maltedmedia.com> wrote:
> 
>>    I've used it a handful of times on linux and if I remember correctly
>> I had to switch to a lower version of  java for it to run. What
>> version of linux are you using? I use Ubuntu so for me to load the
>> rxtx library I do the following. I open a terminal and then type the
>> following. "sudo apt update" and then
>> "sudo apt install librxtx-java"
>> The above should work on most debian based systems.
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>>      On Wednesday, January 19, 2022, 02:08:15 AM EST, Christof M
>> Bradford <christof.bradford at gmail.com> wrote:
>>    Anyone here use DriveWire on Linux?
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>      I'm using  the last Aaron release (4.3.3o) and the rxtx
> libraries are in Drivewire4/native/(OS)/(ARCH). My system uses the
> library in Drivewire4/native/Linux/i686. If you are running a 64 bit
> system, you probably need to add a Drivewire4/native/Linux/x86_64
> directory and place a copy of or link to your rxtx library.
> 
> Drivewie4 and pyDrivewire get more use now with Drivewireless!!!
> (Thanks Sloopy!)
> 
> Christopher R. Hawks
> HAWKSoft
> 



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