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+#!/bin/sh
+# script for execution of deployed applications
+#
+# Sets up the MATLAB Runtime environment for the current $ARCH and executes 
+# the specified command.
+#
+exe_name=$0
+exe_dir=`dirname "$0"`
+echo "------------------------------------------"
+if [ "x$1" = "x" ]; then
+  echo Usage:
+  echo    $0 \<deployedMCRroot\> args
+else
+  echo Setting up environment variables
+  MCRROOT="$1"
+  echo ---
+  LD_LIBRARY_PATH=.:${MCRROOT}/runtime/glnxa64 ;
+  LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}:${MCRROOT}/bin/glnxa64 ;
+  LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}:${MCRROOT}/sys/os/glnxa64;
+  LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}:${MCRROOT}/sys/opengl/lib/glnxa64;
+  export LD_LIBRARY_PATH;
+  echo LD_LIBRARY_PATH is ${LD_LIBRARY_PATH};
+  shift 1
+  args=
+  while [ $# -gt 0 ]; do
+      token=$1
+      args="${args} \"${token}\"" 
+      shift
+  done
+  eval "\"${exe_dir}/CoMIK\"" $args
+fi
+exit
+