Running as a daemon on Linux

  1. Log in as root.
  2. Change to the VersaLex installed directory.
  3. Verify the LEXHOME or VLTHOME variable in the VersaLexd script points to the VersaLex installed directory.
  4. Copy the VersaLexd script to the startup/shutdown scripts directory:
    cp VersaLexd /etc/rc.d/init.d/ . 
  5. Create a symbolic link to start the VersaLex application.
    ln -s /etc/rc.d/init.d/VersaLexd /etc/rc.d/rc5.d/S98VersaLexd
  6. Create a symbolic link to stop the VersaLex application:
    ln -s /etc/rc.d/init.d/VersaLexd /etc/rc.d/rc4.d/K98VersaLexd
  7. Log out and reboot your system.
  8. After you reboot, display the VersaLex GUI. Change to the directory where VersaLex is installed:
    ./VersaLex