Re: 1.2 & 2.0
Don Hatch (hatch++at++hell)
Wed, 17 Jan 1996 15:26:48 -0800
On Jan 17, 7:46am, Ran Yakir wrote:
> Subject: Re: 1.2 & 2.0
> > I would like to use both Performer 1.2 & 2.0 on the same machine(PowerOnyx).
> > How can I construct this environment?
> > The reason is the following. I want to use WorldToolKit 2.1 which needs
> > Performer 1.2. And also, I want to develop a simulator which uses DBASE, that
> > is the functionality supported only by 2.0.
> > You cannot tell me that I must buy another machine. This is not allowed
> > because of financial reason.
>
> You should do the following :
>
> 1. Install Performer 2.0 the normal way.
>
> 2. Install Performer 1.2 under a separate directory tree like that :
>
> a. mkdir /perf1.2
> b. inst -f /CDROM/dist -r /perf1.2
> or
> swmgr -f /CDROM/dist -r /perf1.2
>
> 3. Use an env. variable like PFROOT that will point either to / or to /perf1.2
>
> On your compiles you can have the include path (-I) using $PFROOT.
> On runtime, you should set your $LD_LIBRARY_PATH using $PFROOT.
>
> Very simple and efficient. Worked for me for a long time. Thanks src.
>
> Ran
I'm not sure what exactly WorldToolKit 2.1 needs from Performer 2.1,
but if it's only the DSOs (and not the include files),
you could just install the Performer2.0 subsystem
performer_dev.sw.performer1_2 (Performer 1.2 Compatibility DSOs)
in the standard locations.
Don
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