[ANN] Kernel Image - independent MinimalMorphic and better granularity

Pavel Krivanek squeak1 at continentalbrno.cz
Sun Apr 29 06:32:26 UTC 2007


Hi Ralph,

even on the Linux VM some problems with display refreshing are present
but aren't so deadly as in case of Mac VM. I'll try to look at it. Has
someone any advice?

-- Pavel

On 4/28/07, Ralph Johnson <johnson at cs.uiuc.edu> wrote:
> I tried all four images on my Mac, with varying results.  The VMs that
> I tried were 3.8.14Beta3U and 3.8.15Beta1U, and I got the same results
> with both of them.
>
> I started up KernelImage and KernelImageMC and they both started up
> and gave me a promt.  I did not test them further.  I tried
> MinimalMorphic, and the image started up but never displayed anything.
>  I couldn't do anything to make it display.  I tried EToys and if I
> make sure that the SqueakV39.sources file is *missing* then it starts
> up with an error message that it can't find SqueakV39.sources, but
> then runs the image *without* refreshing the window.  I can open
> browser, etc and then move them around to get the entire window
> painted, but until I do that, it is just black.  However, if I leave
> the SqueakV39.sources file in the directory, it behaves like the
> MinimalMorphic image, i.e. it never displays any window at all.
>
> Has anybody else with a Mac had better luck?  Which VM did you use?
>
> -Ralph
>
>



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