[cap-talk] Google TechTalk lecture series, HP--Fix Java Web Start

[Stiegler, Marc D]

Sorry, no man page. I will see if I can get some clear space in my day
in the next few days to figure out what may be wrong; it would not be
surprising if this code had suffered bit rot.

--marcs 

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:cap-talk-bounces at mail.eros-os.org] On Behalf Of John Carlson
> Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2006 8:21 PM
> To: General discussions concerning capability systems.
> Subject: Re: [cap-talk] Google TechTalk lecture 
> series,HP--Fix Java Web Start
> 
> Hmmm.  Well.   I tried a lot of stuff, and I think one thing worked,  
> but most
> of it failed due to a missing "arg" or something like that.  
> I'm not sure I ever got the caplet launcher working.  Is 
> there a man page for the capletLauncher?
> 
> This is on MacOSX, running JDK1.5
> 
> John
> 
> On Jul 12, 2006, at 9:06 PM, Mark S. Miller wrote:
> 
> > Stiegler, Marc D wrote:
> >> One of the things that I think is still in the E distribution is a 
> >> "capLauncher", which is the CapDesk powerbox extracted from the 
> >> CapDesk system in such a fashion that you can use it to launch a 
> >> single application. The CapLauncher supplies functionality 
> for E that 
> >> is quite similar to the functionality supplied by JWS for java. 
> >> Building a comparable Joe-E launcher should be 
> straightforward...once 
> >> you have tamed the libraries for Joe-E, anyway :-)
> >
> >
> > It's e/src/esrc/scripts/capletLauncher.e-awt
> >
> > The rune launching system already associates the extension .caplet 
> > with this launcher, so if you have a file such as 
> capEdit.caplet, on 
> > windows you can double click on it on the windows desktop 
> to cause it 
> > to launch under the capletLauncher. On *nix or cygwin, if 
> > capEdit.caplet is executable and begins with a
> >
> >      #!/usr/bin/env rune
> >
> > as it should, you can also launch capEdit.caplet by using it as a 
> > shell command.
> >
> > --
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> >
> >      Cheers,
> >      --MarkM
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