Anyone else have escript? if you do, from where did it come?
Thanks
pth
On Oct 3, 9:24 am, Charles Lowell <cowb...@thefrontside.net> wrote:
> Pat,
>
> My escript came as part of the erlang port:
>
> gandalf:~ cowboyd$ port contents erlang | grep escript
> /opt/local/bin/escript
> /opt/local/lib/erlang/bin/escript
> /opt/local/lib/erlang/erts-5.5.5/bin/escript
> /opt/local/lib/erlang/erts-5.5.5/doc/html/escript.html
> /opt/local/lib/erlang/lib/stdlib-1.14.5/ebin/escript.beam
> /opt/local/lib/erlang/lib/stdlib-1.14.5/src/escript.erl
> /opt/local/lib/erlang/man/man1/escript.1
> gandalf:~ cowboyd$
>
> Charles Lowell
> cowb...@thefrontside.net
> The Frontside Softwarehttp://thefrontside.net
>
> On Oct 2, 2007, at 3:49 PM, Patrick Hurley wrote:
>
>
>
> > After some googling around I see that the way to run erlang programs
> > from the command line is using escript. But I do not have escript on
> > my ubuntu machine or my Mac (installed erlang using apt and port
> > respectively).
>
> > Anyone else have escript? if you do, from where did it come?
>
> > Thanks
> > pth
Thanks, I had to update my ports -- it had been a while (took a long
time to process :-):
sudo port -v selfupdate
sudo port upgrade outdated
problem solved (at least on my mac), still not right on my Ubuntu box.
pth