Installation

This guide helps you installing HxS. It walks you through the process step-by-step.

The current version of the HxS compiler supports Linux and Windows.

Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

The HxS compiler runs on Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS. The following software packages must be installed prior to the installation of the HxS compiler.

The following command installs the JRE from OpenJDK 11.


    ~$ sudo apt update && sudo apt install default-jre

Afterwards, the HxS compiler can be installed.


    ~$ mkdir -p ${HOME}/.hxs && cd ${HOME}/.hxs
    ~$ wget -c https://download.eccelerators.com/hxs-ubuntu-22.04.1-latest.tar.gz -O - | tar -xz

Make the hxsc command generally available. Append this line to .bashrc in order to persist availability of the hxsc command.


    export PATH="${PATH}:${HOME}/.hxs"

Verify success of installation running the HxS compiler by the hxsc command with the --version parameter.


    ~$ hxsc --version

    HxS Compiler 1.0.1-0140071e
    Copyright (C) 2022 Eccelerators GmbH

In order to check for licenses use the following command.


    ~$ hxsc --licenses
    Licenses Path: /home/developer/.hxs/licenses

    No licenses found.

A license can be obtained in your account. The license file must be downloaded and put into the licenses folder of the HxS installations directory.


    ~/.hxs/licenses/hxs.lic

Afterwards, the license validity can be checked using the --licenses parameter.


    ~$ hxsc --licenses
    Licenses Path: /home/developer/.hxs/licenses

    Licenses:

    HxS license (HxS, EarlyAccess, 28/01/2023)

Now, setup is completed and the HxS compiler is ready to use.

The HxS compiler runs on Ubuntu 20.04.5 LTS. The following software packages must be installed prior to the installation of the HxS compiler.

The following command installs the JRE from OpenJDK 11.


    ~$ sudo apt update && sudo apt install default-jre

Afterwards, the HxS compiler can be installed.


    ~$ mkdir -p ${HOME}/.hxs && cd ${HOME}/.hxs
    ~$ wget -c https://download.eccelerators.com/hxs-ubuntu-20.04.5-latest.tar.gz -O - | tar -xz

Make the hxsc command generally available. Append this line to .bashrc in order to persist availability of the hxsc command.


    export PATH="${PATH}:${HOME}/.hxs"

Verify success of installation running the HxS compiler by the hxsc command with the --version parameter.


    ~$ hxsc --version

    HxS Compiler 1.0.1-0140071e
    Copyright (C) 2022 Eccelerators GmbH

In order to check for licenses use the following command.


    ~$ hxsc --licenses
    Licenses Path: /home/developer/.hxs/licenses

    No licenses found.

A license can be obtained in your account. The license file must be downloaded and put into the licenses folder of the HxS installations directory.


    ~/.hxs/licenses/hxs.lic

Afterwards, the license validity can be checked using the --licenses parameter.


    ~$ hxsc --licenses
    Licenses Path: /home/developer/.hxs/licenses

    Licenses:

    HxS license (HxS, EarlyAccess, 28/01/2023)

Now, setup is completed and the HxS compiler is ready to use.

The HxS compiler runs on Windows 10. The following software packages must be installed prior to the installation of the HxS compiler.

The HxS Compiler can be downloaded at download.eccelerators.com and must be extracted into the following folder.


    HxS Installation Path: %USERPROFILE%\.hxs

NOTE: Adding the HxS installation path to the Windows PATH environment variable makes the hxsc command system-wide available.

Verify the installation by running the HxS compiler from the command line.


    C:\hxsc --version
    HxS Compiler 1.0.1-0140071e
    Copyright (C) 2022 Eccelerators GmbH

In order to check for licenses use the following command.


    C:\hxsc --licenses
    Licenses Path:  C:\Users\Developer\.hxs\licenses

    No licenses found.

A license can be obtained in your account. The license file must be downloaded and put into the licenses folder of the HxS installations directory.


    C:\Users\Developer\.hxs\licenses\hxs.lic

Afterwards, the license validity can be checked using the --licenses parameter.


    C:\hxsc --licenses
    Licenses Path: C:\Users\Developer\.hxs\licenses

    Licenses:

    HxS license (HxS, EarlyAccess, 28/01/2023)

Now, setup is completed and the HxS compiler is ready to use.