[Seaside] Suspending UI Process

[Jimmie Houchin]

Norbert Hartl wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 21:05 +0200, Philippe Marschall wrote:
>> 2007/10/16, Jimmie Houchin <j.squeak at cyberhaus.us>:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> While researching the cpu usage, polling issue. I saw a thread on
>>> suspending the UI Process which Avi also mentioned that he does.
>>>
>>> Is there anyway for an image when starting up in headless mode be
>>> started up with UI suspended?
>>>
>>> Are there other ways for the UI process polling to stop?
>> Yes, you can pass a .st script file to the vm that will be executed on
>> the start of the image. Seaside Hosting does this and as far as I
>> remember it's not really small.
>>
> I do the following:
> 
> [
>    (Delay forSeconds: 10) wait.
>    Project uiProcess suspend.
> ] fork.
> SmalltalkImage current snapshot: true andQuit: true
> 
> While writing this I must confess that I'm not 100% sure if this works.
> I assume the forked block gets also suspend and continues after starting
> the saved image which would lead to the suspend action.

Thanks Norbert,

I'll give this a try.

Jimmie