[Newbies] Mac OS X... proper installation?

Aaron Broad aaron.broad at gmail.com
Thu May 22 13:08:04 UTC 2008


Thanks.  I have those two images.  What do you use for an executable  
though?

thanks,
Aaron

On 22-May-08, at 8:24 AM, Matthias Berth wrote:

> ... just one mor ething about recovering the Todo app: you'll want to
> open the .changes file that was originally produced in the Seaside One
> Click experience image. That will be inside the App folder (Control
> click on the One Click Application, and select "Show folder
> contents"). You then copy it somewhere, e.g. onto your desktop. Then
> open it from another, stable image, like this:
>
> ChangeList browseFile: 'ChangesOfChangeSetOrStFileName'
>
> Then proceed as indicated in the swiki page. Alternatively you can
> open the changes file in a file list (get that form the Squeak world
> menu) and browse it.
>
>
> Cheers
>
> Matthias
>
> On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 1:16 PM, Matthias Berth
> <matthias.berth at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 10:40 PM, Aaron Broad  
>> <aaron.broad at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm new to smalltalk/squeak.  Trying to learn seaside.  I want to  
>>> use the
>>> web development image but i can't seem to get it to work.  I have  
>>> mac os x
>>> leopard on macbook pro.  I have tried the following each with  
>>> failure:
>>>
>>> * I installed squeak via darwin ports but it just hangs if i try  
>>> to load the
>>> web image using the following
>>> squeak -vm-display-Quartz sq3webdev.image
>>>
>>> *I downloaded and installed the MacOSX universal app from squeak  
>>> homepage.
>>> It will load the web dev image but has visual errors i'm guessing  
>>> from
>>> wrong version incompatibilities??  there are text artifacts and  
>>> errors
>>> throughout
>>>
>>> So my question is how does everyone else install on mac os x.
>>
>> Hi Aaron,
>>
>>
>> I have the same computer / OS combination. I am using the squeak-dev
>> based image, but based on version 3.9.1 without problems. I have just
>> downloaded and started sq3.10-7159web08.05.2 and I see a small visual
>> problem (a progress bar looks a bit strange).
>>
>> Is that what you mean? Can you tell me how I can reproduce more of
>> these visual errors?
>>
>> In the mean time it might be hepful to use one of the 3.9.1 based
>> images, however you won't get look enhancements out of the box.
>>
>> Also, about the todo app that you were working on: you can probably
>> recover it from the changes file, see "How can I recover my work if a
>> crash has occurred?" in
>> http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/2168
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Matthias
>>
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