[squeak-dev] Re: 3.10 Dev - Unable to load VMMaker 3.8b6.1 fromUniverses

Ken G. Brown kbrown at mac.com
Fri Feb 29 02:25:11 UTC 2008


At 4:53 PM -0800 2/28/08, squeak-dev-request at lists.squeakfoundation.org apparently wrote:
>Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 20:59:50 -0000
>From: "Andrew Tween" <amtween at hotmail.com>
>Subject: [squeak-dev] Re: 3.10 Dev - Unable to load VMMaker 3.8b6.1
>	fromUniverses
>To: squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org
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>Hi
>"Ken G. Brown" <kbrown at mac.com> wrote in message
>news:p06240446c3ecc41c9d81@[169.254.1.2]...
>> Mantis <http://bugs.squeak.org/view.php?id=6965>
>>
>> In a fresh sq3.10-7159dev08.02.1 when attempting to load VMMaker 3.8b6.1
>> via Universes (Enhanced), a dialog comes up saying 'Some important
>> packages with be installed. All OmniBrowser based tools will be closed.
>> Are you ready?
>
>I don't get that message. It starts loading straight away, but fails when
>loading FFI.
>How fresh is your image?

Fresh as can be, right out of the zip. Still 65.2 MB even.
   Ken

>Had you opened any browsers prior to installing?

Nope, only what I had to do to start that load going.

Ken

>All I did was start the fresh image, open Universes (enhanced), and do the
>install
>
>Interestingly, VMMaker 3.8b6.1 installs ok into a fresh
>sq3.10-7159web08.02.1.image  (n.b. that's web not dev in the image name)
>
>> If you click Yes, it goes wild installing a bunch of Omni Browser stuff
>> seemingly unrelated to VMMaker, then finally hangs. Universes (basic)
>> appears to start out installing FFI and other stuff correctly but runs
>> into the doesNotUnderstand: #at:ifAbsent: problem, refer to
>> http://bugs.squeak.org/view.php?id=6952. If the fix there is loaded first,
>> Universes (basic) gets farther until it stops at a problem in
>> LipsMorph>>initialize  while loading Speech 0.9.
>>
> > Ken G. Brown
> >
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