-headless and blocking users from modifying things

PhiHo Hoang phiho.hoang at rogers.com
Mon Aug 26 20:01:05 UTC 2002


Hi Marcel,

> CocoaSqueak can be built without the UI classes, resulting in a pure
> terminal-based app.

    By 'UI classes', do you mean Squeak's classes ?

    If so, where can I get a copy of CocoaSqueak image without UI classes.

    Also, it's  nice to know that in the windowing code in the VM is not
loaded either.

    Cheers,

    PhiHo.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Marcel Weiher" <marcel at metaobject.com>
To: <squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org>
Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 1:00 PM
Subject: Re: -headless and blocking users from modifying things


>
> On Friday, August 2, 2002, at 04:33  Uhr, Rob Whitfield wrote:
>
> > I have a server app that I run with the -headless command line option.
> > The problem is that on NT (at least) this results in teh squeak icon
> > being placed in the system tray.  If the user clicks the icon in the
> > system tray then squak expands, exposing the user to the whole squeak
> > UI.  Is there a way to lock users out from doing ANYTHING in the
> > squeak UI?  Password protection perhaps?
> >
> > If there is nothing straightforward that can be done I may need to
> > build headless VMs for my various platforms (NT, Mac OSX, Mac OS9).
>
> CocoaSqueak can be built without the UI classes, resulting in a pure
> terminal-based app.
>
> Marcel
>
>
> --
> Marcel Weiher Metaobject Software Technologies
> marcel at metaobject.com www.metaobject.com
> Metaprogramming for the Graphic Arts.   HOM, IDEAs, MetaAd etc.
>
>




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