floatAt: on Win2K vs Linux

Ned Konz ned at bike-nomad.com
Thu Oct 5 17:27:20 UTC 2000


jchludzinski at worldkey.net wrote:
> 
> When I try to execute:
> 
> | ba |
> ba _ ByteArraye new: 4.
> ba floatAt: 1 put: 2.3.
> 
> on Win2K it works; on Linux I get a "primitive failure" for
> floatAt:
> 
> Why?

If you do
	Smalltalk listLoadedModules
the list probably doesn't include SqueakFFIPrims.
floatAt: is provided by libffi; if you don't have this, it won't work
right.

You could get libffi (from redhat; search there) and compile/install it.
This might help.

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Ned Konz
currently: Stanwood, WA
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