[squeak-dev] VM Crashes when launched from home directory of user with Polish characters

Mariano Martinez Peck marianopeck at gmail.com
Fri Jul 10 19:43:09 UTC 2009


On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 6:22 PM, Marcin Raczkowski <mailing.mr at gmail.com>wrote:

> When running Squeak VM from home directory of user that conatains
> Polish characters It crashes and refuses to launch.
> When moved to root directory of the drive, it starts but reports
> critical error "Invalid utf8 input detected."
>
> Backtrace suggests its SecurityManager trying to read users home
> directory. The same bug prevents from saving image.
>
> Everything works fine when launched from account which name does not
> containing polish characters.
>
> Someone suggested problem might be solved in E-Toys.


You can also try a Pharo image. They have done a work with encoding, so
perhaps it is fixed there. Here: http://www.pharo-project.org/pharo-download
For windows, you can try this:
http://gforge.inria.fr/frs/download.php/22635/setup_pharo_0.0.0.6.exe


>
>
> Additional Information:
>
> OS: Vista (Polish version)
> Fiesystem: NTFS
> Squek downloded from
> http://ftp.squeak.org/3.10/win/Squeak3.10.2-7179-win32.zip
>
> Ticket url: http://bugs.squeak.org/view.php?id=7365
> Wasn't sure under what category fill it, since it seems to affect both
> VM and system image
>
>
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