Installation

  1. Compiling
  2. Installation

Compiling

  1. Enter "./configure --help" for checking for options
  2. Enter "./configure"
  3. If you want to change the terminal-program and/or output-program, just edit the following file:
    1. defines.h
      1. #define TERMINAL_BIN "...."
        Just put in the quotes your favorite terminal-programm
        Only restriction: There MUST be a %s in the string at the point where your program expect the name of the file to execute!

        But because the default value ("xterm -e %s") fits for most systems, normally there is no need to change this.

      2. #define OUTPUT_BIN "..."
        Enter here your program for displaing output from startet programs. Same restriction as TERMINAL_BIN: There must be a %s at the position where your program expect the name of the file for displaing!
  4. Then enter In case of errors check your settings
  5. Hopefully there is now the executable:

Installation

Starting the installation with entering You will be quested for copying an example-configuration. An old configuration will be renamed with the actual date at the end of the file. Choose your language for the config-file (this can be changed later).
Then the install-process is finished.
In the directory "Icons" there is 1 icon for using in windowmanagers.
Before deleting the source-directory, perhaps you want to copy the documentation to any place (for example: /usr/local/lib/worker/).

For uninstalling worker, type

For full deinstallation delete the dir "$HOME/.worker".
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