[Vm-dev] Problems with Mac VM 5.7 and 5.8 on the command-line

Mon May 16 16:19:16 UTC 2011

On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 4:35 PM, Stefan Marr <squeak at stefan-marr.de> wrote:

>
> Hi Esteban:
>
> I have some trouble here with the Mac VM on the command-line.
>
> Using 5.7.4.1 like this:
> /Applications/Squeak\ 5.7.4.1.app/Contents/MacOS/Squeak Pharo-1.2.image
> results in a file dialog popping up instead of the image. And even worse,
> when I chose cancel the VM freezes.
>
> The behavior on 5.8b12 is identical, but the Cog VM does not freeze on
> cancel.
>
> Using absolute paths (also ~/tmp/pharo/Pharo-1.2.image is ok) works.
>
> Ok, so far, that was already my problem yesterday.
>
> Really new today is my next issue, headless operation:
>
> /Applications/Squeak\ 5.7.4.1.app/Contents/MacOS/Squeak -headless
>  ~/tmp/pharo/Pharo-1.2.image
>
> Without -headless it works just fine, with -headless, it pops up a file
> dialog again.
>
> Is that know, or are there any work-arounds/newer VMs I should use?
>

You have the .surces and .changes properly locacted, haven't you?  because
otherwise you have a nice popup waiting for you ;)  but your are headless
hheheh

>
> Thanks
> Stefan
>
>
>
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