📅 2025-04-30 — Session: Executed Redatam and RedX on Ubuntu/Linux
🕒 21:15–21:45
🏷️ Labels: Redatam, Linux, Ubuntu, Data Processing, Redx, Troubleshooting
📂 Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM
Session Goal:
The session aimed to execute and troubleshoot Redatam and RedX software on Ubuntu/Linux systems, focusing on data processing and software execution.
Key Activities:
- Executed Redatam7 Process using Wine on Ubuntu/Linux, exploring alternatives for handling Redatam files.
- Provided a guide to process and export Redatam databases using RedatamX Portable on Ubuntu.
- Detailed instructions for downloading, installing, and executing RedatamX Portable on Linux, including permission settings.
- Addressed ‘Permission denied’ errors in script execution and provided solutions to maintain graphical environment integrity.
- Resolved library loading errors in RedX by adjusting
LD_LIBRARY_PATH. - Offered solutions for segmentation faults in RedX Process under Wayland by forcing X11 usage.
- Presented alternatives for executing RedX Process on Ubuntu, including virtual machines and data export from other environments.
- Provided a practical guide for exporting data from Redatam7 on Windows.
- Developed an Entity-Relationship Diagram (DER) and a relational model for schools and libraries.
Achievements:
- Successfully executed Redatam and RedX software on Ubuntu/Linux, with documented solutions for common execution errors.
- Established a clear workflow for data processing and export in Redatam environments.
- Developed a comprehensive data model for educational and library data.
Pending Tasks:
- Further testing of RedX Process under different Linux environments to ensure stability.
- Exploration of additional data export methods from Redatam7 to enhance flexibility.