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Deprecated Features
MainWin Deprecated
OpenROAD for Linux no longer includes or uses MainWin components.
OpenROAD Reporter not available for Linux
OpenROAD Reporter is no longer supported on Linux and is removed from the Linux platform.
COM/DCOM Deprecated/Drop-Support
Under Windows OpenROAD Server COM/DCOM support is deprecated. It can still be used, moving to https-json-rpc and/or gRPC is recommended and is much easier to deploy/use.
Under Linux OpenROAD Server COM/DCOM support has been removed and replaced with gRPC. The https support is also removed, replaced with either https-json-rpc or gRPC
Gecko package not provided with OpenROAD
The Gecko package cannot be provided with OpenROAD for Linux, and if Gecko is not installed, you cannot view the CHM help files.
You can install the wine-gecko package by getting the Gecko package using this command:
cd /tmp; wget http://dl.winehq.org/wine/wine-gecko/2.47.2/wine-gecko-2.47.2-x86_64.msi
Install the package using these commands:
WINEDEBUG=-all WINEPREFIX=$II_SYSTEM/ingres/wineinst/.wine wine64 msiexec /i /tmp/wine-gecko-2.47.2-x86_64.msi
rm /tmp/wine-gecko-2.47.2-x86_64.msi
 
Last modified date: 06/25/2024