Squeak 3.4 under FreeBSD

Douglas Brebner squeaklists at fang.demon.co.uk
Thu Jun 5 01:26:51 UTC 2003


On Wed, 04 Jun 2003 10:31:58 -0700
"Mike O'Brien" <obrien at rush.aero.org> wrote:

> 	I built Squeak from sources on FreeBSD 4.8, and got some
> odd behavior.  It runs, all right, but doesn't seem to be clock-
> driven.  That is, the "zoom" effect when you enter or leave a
> project (for example) freezes unless you move the mouse around.
> Processing mouse events apparently kicks the scheduler into
> running the "zoom" until it's completed.  Similarly, if you
> pick "quit" from the main background menu, the secondary menu
> asking you if you want to save or not, doesn't pop up until you
> move the mouse a little bit.

Try running the VM with the -notimer flag. This also affects me on
NetBSD.

-- 
Douglas



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