Test from Solaris 11.3 from within Squeak.

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> Hi David,
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> thanks again for the reply!
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> > There is no point in depending on 'Metacello new' to automatically pull this into the image.
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> Why don't you think so? This is guaranteed behavior since Squeak 5.3 as already stated by Marcel. It's an explicit feature.
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> > Regardig the default path, the reason I made this remark, was because I clicked "Yes" without reading the dialog all too well, I thought it was asking whether I agreed with the default path.
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> Yeah, I'm all with you in this one! I have reworked that dialog in https://github.com/hpi-swa/squeak-history/pull/14.
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> > Anyway I'm now testing/using the Mail Editor in Squeak.
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> > I think that SMTP can be used without authentication in its simplest form.
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> Whoops, thanks for the report! Authentication and spelling slip should both be fixed in System-ct.1240 (inbox, you can check it out via Squeak Inbox Talk :D). Your testing would be appreciated because I don't have an authentication-free SMTP server at hand, so I could not try this out myself ...
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> Best,
> Christoph
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> > Yes you are right, I tested now without first running
> > 
> > Installer ensureRecentMetacello
> > 
> > and it automatically first installs Metacello (via Metacello new).
> > 
> > I tested now on Solaris 11.4 (with GNOME 3) as well
> > 
> > Squeak6.0alpha
> > latest update: #20587
> > Current Change Set: HomeProject
> > Image format 68021 (64 bit)
> > Preferred bytecode set: SistaV1
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> > Virtual Machine
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> > Open Smalltalk Cog[Spur] VM [CoInterpreterPrimitives VMMaker.oscog-eem.2967]
> > 
> > There are a few differences between Solaris 11.3 (GNOME 2) and 11.4 (GNOME 3),
> > but as expected in this particular case it does not seem to matter.
> > 
> > As I said I like the package and you (and Marcel Taeumel and everybody else
> > involved in this) did a great job.
> > 
> > HOWEVER ... I think the documentation should state that you have to install
> > Metacello as a prerequisite.
> > 
> > There is no point in depending on 'Metacello new' to automatically pull this
> > into the image.
> > 
> > Perhaps in the global top menu "Do" (for the common request strings),
> > there should be a menu item for
> > 
> > Installer ensureRecentMetacello
> > 
> > So that a newbie user (like me) can go to the top menu and see,
> > under "Do" an easy way to install Metacello.
> > 
> > This is a just general remark with respect to Metacello.
> > 
> > Regardig the default path, the reason I made this remark,
> > was because I clicked "Yes" without reading the dialog all too well,
> > I thought it was asking whether I agreed with the default path.
> > 
> > But in fact the current dialog is asking whether you want to CHANGE the path.
> > 
> > Anyway I'm now testing/using the Mail Editor in Squeak.
> > 
> > I'm using in Solaris
> > 
> > $ pkg list -s mutt
> > NAME (PUBLISHER) SUMMARY
> > mail/mutt (solaris) The Mutt E-Mail Client
> > 
> > mutt (from the command line) works with my smtp server.
> > 
> > When I enter in Squeak the smtp settings it is asking for authentication:
> > 
> > What is your server passwort?
> > 
> > Note that there is a typo in that string. passwort is German I guess,
> > in English the spelling is password with a 'd' as in Dutch (paswoord).
> > 
> > Also I think that SMTP can be used without authentication in its simplest form.
> > 
> > If I cancel the password dialog I get an error
> > 
> > 14 July 2021 7:25:06.210257 pm
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> > VM: unix - Smalltalk
> > Image: Squeak6.0alpha [latest update: #20587]
> > 
> > - --- The full stack ---
> > MailSender class(Object)>>error:
> > MailSender class>>userPassword
> > MailComposition>>smtpPassword
> > MailComposition>>doSendMail
> > [] in [] in MailComposition>>sendMail
> > FullBlockClosure(BlockClosure)>>on:do:
> > [] in MailComposition>>sendMail
> > [] in FullBlockClosure(BlockClosure)>>newProcess
> > 
> > So I didn't send so far smtp from within Squeak.
> > 
> > My report is more about reading inboxdevtalk so far, which seems to work.
> > 
> > I like the package and seems to work well.
> > 
> > David Stes
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