In that case, REPLServer needs improving because it is a tool specifically
made for image repair.

Did REPLServer not react when you tried to telnet in? Was it unresponsive?
Or was it simply too difficult to use?

Michael.

On Nov 29, 2007 10:52 AM, Esteban Lorenzano <estebanlm at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Gulik,No, it was not a morphic application, but seaside 2.8. And yes, I
> have REPLServer installed and running but it was useless :(
>
> Thanks,
> Esteban
>
>
> On Nov 28, 2007 4:56 PM, Michael van der Gulik <mikevdg at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > On Nov 28, 2007 9:56 AM, Esteban Lorenzano <estebanlm at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi all,I have an image that is not working anymore, and I can not take
> > > control from that (the image starts, but i can't press any key, not even
> > > cmd+.)
> > > Is there a way to load the image (as an ImageSegment or something like
> > > that) so I can recover the objects I need?
> > >
> >
> > Do you mind if I ask what happened so that the image broke? Was it a
> > custom morph?
> >
> > Under some circumstances, it is possible to recover a broken image if
> > you have prepared for the case of failure. I use REPLServer, which is a
> > telnet server that executes Smalltalk commands in the image, to enter these
> > image via a "back door" and then recover the image manually. One helpful
> > command in REPLServer is:
> >
> > : utils rebootMorphic.
> >
> > Which starts you on a completely fresh, newly created Morphic project
> > and usually gets things going again. You can also suspend all (non-vital)
> > processes and restart only the core Morphic process to work out what went
> > wrong.
> >
> > REPLServer is available via the PackageUniverse in 3.10. Send all bug
> > reports to me :-).
> >
> > Gulik.
> >
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> > http://gulik.pbwiki.com/
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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