[NEWBIE] Image Updates

Michael Lucas-Smith ich at driftwood.darktech.org
Mon Jul 17 13:43:59 UTC 2000


Ned Konz wrote:

> Michael Lucas-Smith wrote:
>
> >     This is the first time I've played with the updateFromServer code.
> > I ran it and it had two updates on my 2.7 image running the 2.8 VM. I take
> > it that I'm pointing at the wrong update server. Where should I pointing?
> >
> > Michael Lucas-Smith
>
> If you want to get all the updates, do this (in a copy of your image!)
> (this is from memory, so try it):
>
> EToySystem setVersion
>
> with each of:
>
> Squeak2.8alpha
> Squeak2.8
> Squeak2.9alpha
>
> after changing each version, then get updates using the choice on the help menu.
>
> Don't save it on top of your virgin image, of course.
>
> Then make sure everything still works.
>
> The latest update is about 2447. I use "Squeak Public Updates" as a server.
>
> --
> Ned Konz
> currently: Stanwood, WA
> email:     ned at bike-nomad.com
> homepage:  http://bike-nomad.com

Has any body tried to update from a 2.7 image to 2.8alpha? .. The further I went
the more fails I got. Continually being dumped in to a debugger. Perhaps it has
something to do with the Unix2.8 VM ?

Michael.





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