On 02-Feb-99, Markus Kohler wrote:
>  Ian Piumarta wrote:
> > 
> > ftp://alix.inria.fr/pub/squeak/unix/2.3 contains the usual stuff for:
> > 
> >         alpha-osf1-v4.0
> >         i386-linux-2.0.36       (linked against glibc-2.0.7)
> >         i386-linux-2.1.24       (linked against libc-5.4.38)
> >         sparc-solaris-2.5.1
> >         sparc-sunos-4.1.4
> > 
>  
>  Can anyone confirm that Ballon works on these platforms ?
>  I got 2.3 running on HP-UX now, but Ballon doesn't work. 
>  In fact the primitives for Ballon are failing. 
>  I really don't understand why because the failing primitive is
>  defined in my interpreter C-file. It is the primitive
>  primInitializeBuffer. 
  
I had the same problem. My platform (NetBSD/i386 1.3.3) stored the VM
symbols with an underscore e.g.  _primInitializeBuffer

You need to change ioLoadExternalFunctionOfLengthFromModuleOfLength()
to add the underscore to the symbol name before dysym() if this is the
problem.

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Regards
Douglas

E-Mail:  douglas+mail at fang.demon.co.uk