Hi Heribert...try:

   (Service serviceNamed: 'httpd') stop

- Stephen

Heribert Slama wrote:

>Hi all,
>
>I'm a Squeak newbie still learning the user interface.
>
>Seaside grabbed my attention; it needs the web server KomHttpServer.
>I installed the necessary packages with SqueakMap (SM Package
>Loader).
>
>The description of KomHttpServer contained  sample code for starting
>up the web server and I ran it in workspace....
>
># 	| ma |
># 	ma := ModuleAssembly core.
># 	ma serverRoot: FileDirectory default fullName.
># 	ma documentRoot: FileDirectory default fullName.
># 	ma directoryIndex: 'index.html index.htm'.
># 	ma serveFiles.
># 	(HttpService startOn: 8080 named: 'httpd') plug: ma
>rootModule
>
>
>Now I am saddled with a never ending web server;-<  At each startuo
>of Squeak it's kicking and alive. How can I kill the beast? IMVHO I
>don't even have a "handle" (named reference) to it. Browsing thru
>the hierarchy was more confusing than elightening.
>
>With Seaside things are different. There the class WAKom understands
>a #stop message, which shuts down the framework plus the web server.
>
>TIA,
>	-Heribert
>
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