Unresolved Squeak Networking Problem

Aaron J Reichow reic0024 at d.umn.edu
Mon Sep 22 17:29:22 UTC 2003


Yeah, someone pointed that out to me after I made that post.  My
apologies, it's been a long week. :/

I tried it in my image, and the problem was not evoked by evaluating that
code.  Does it on an image of yours?

Regards,
Aaron

--
"the only difference it makes is some dust on the clay"  :: atmosphere


On Fri, 19 Sep 2003, David Farber wrote:

>
> Aaron - I asked if the snippet reproduced the *problem*--on my Win2K machine running the snippet *causes* a problem similar to what you reported. The snippet isn't supposed to be a solution.
>
> david
>
> At 02:26 PM 9/19/2003 -0500, you wrote:
> >David-
> >
> >I've already solved the problem like I mentioned- by sending #signal to
> >the waiting Semaphore instance. And since I cannot duplicate the problem,
> >I'm not able to test your solution.
> >
> >What does:
> >[Socket initializeNetwork] fork.
> >Socket initializeNetwork.
> >
> >do that just "Socket initializeNetwork." does not?  I tried simply "Socket
> >initializeNetwork." but it never had any effect.
> >
> >Regards,
> >Aaron
> >
> >--
> >"the only difference it makes is some dust on the clay"  :: atmosphere
> >
> >
> >On Fri, 19 Sep 2003, David Farber wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> Aaron - Does the following snippet reproduce your problem?
> >>
> >> [Socket initializeNetwork] fork.
> >> Socket initializeNetwork.
> >>
> >> david
> >>
> >>
> >> At 11:29 AM 9/19/2003 -0500, you wrote:
> >> >Hello,
> >> >
> >> >A year and a half ago, I posted this message regarding a networking
> >> >problem I encountered in Squeak:
> >> >
> >> >http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2002-April/038975.html
> >> >
> >> >The gist being that some way, somehow, Squeak's networking stopped working
> >> >for me then.  I happened to me a couple times over a few months, and I was
> >> >never sure why.  Today, in a 3.4-based image, the same problem reared it's
> >> >ugly head.  Like in the 3.2 image mentioned in the above post, the problem
> >> >is remedied by signalling (by sending #signal) to the semaphore that is
> >> >waiting.  One can get to that by sending an interrupt (cmd-.) while the
> >> >net action is being attempted- the topmost object in the debugger is a
> >> >semaphore.
> >> >
> >> >This problem isn't platform specific.  I originally dealt with it on an OS
> >> >X box, but the problem persisted when i copied the same image to other
> >> >platforms.  Yesterday, I got the same problem, entirely initiated on Win
> >> >XP.
> >> >
> >> >Anyone have a clue what could cause this?  I have't seen much of a pattern
> >> >in the cause.  Anyone run into this, especially on newer versions? 3.5 -
> >> >3.7?
> >> >
> >> >Regards,
> >> >Aaron
> >> >
> >> >--
> >> >"one has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws"  :: m. l. king jr.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> --
> >> David Farber
> >> dfarber at numenor.com
> >>
> >
> >
> --
> David Farber
> dfarber at numenor.com
>



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