I am experiencing the same problem as Marcel.  I think the trick is
"having VMMaker already loaded", but I have no idea what this means. 
I've scanned the swiki, but nothing really tips me off.  Any ideas?

I'm using the unix vm (3.7b-5) with the 5989 image.

Thanks,
Wilkes 

--- In squeak at yahoogroups.com, Marcel Weiher <marcel at m...> wrote:
> Success!  Didn't change a thing, except having VMMaker already loaded.  
> This time, the "initializing..." progress bar didn't even appear long 
> enough to be noticeable, the various tests worked and I started playing 
> around with the browser after putting the nib in the right place.
> 
> Third time lucky?   (Versions were exact same ones you mentioned, all 
> freshly downloaded)
> 
> Now I'll play around with it some more....I see you are using the 
> threaded model...interesting...but it's so wonderful to finally have 
> this in place!
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Marcel
> 
> On 2 Jun 2004, at 02:41, Avi Bryant wrote:
> 
> >
> > On Jun 1, 2004, at 3:58 PM, Marcel Weiher wrote:
> >
> >> OK, loading this from the repository gets me an error about a 
> >> dependency that needs to be resolved "SmartSyntaxInterpreterPlugin", 
> >> which I can't find in a fresh 3.7 beta image.  Googling reveals that 
> >> this was a proposed rename of "TestInterpreterPlugin", which I can't 
> >> find either, nor the "SmartInterpreterPlugin" that was suggested
as a 
> >> better idea.
> >
> > SmartSyntaxInterpreterPlugin is part of VMMaker.  But you're right 
> > that if you don't need to build the plugin, you can proceed through 
> > that warning.
> >
> >> So I tried loading it anyway, which proceeds, takes quite some time 
> >> in downloading/installing and then seems to grind to a halt 
> >> completely in initializing.  Does this simply take a long time?  Or 
> >> do I need to resolve that reference?  Or something else?
> >
> > Hm, it went by relatively quickly for me (the actual load does take a 
> > while because of all the convenience stubs for FoundationKit and 
> > AppKit methods).  I tried it on a fresh 5923 image, with the Squeak 
> > 3.7b-5 VM and the ObjectiveCPlugin already installed.
> >
> > Which versions are you using?
> >
> > Avi
> >
> >