[squeak-dev] Re: [ANN] Squeak 5.1 Feature Freeze -- Trunk closed for new features; only bug fixes or text updates

H. Hirzel hannes.hirzel at gmail.com
Wed Aug 17 12:51:22 UTC 2016


A minor bug:

If I open

'Help menu'  -> 'Squeak Help'

then choose 'The Project' -> 'Extending the system'

and click on 'SqueakMap'

the SqueakMap window opens _behind_ the 'Help window'

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/home/user/sq5.1.beta/Squeak5.1beta-16420-32bit-r3397-All-in-One.app/Contents/Resources/Squeak5.1beta-16420-32bit.image
Squeak5.1beta
latest update: #16506
Current Change Set: Unnamed1
Image format 6521 (32 bit)
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--Hannes

On 8/16/16, Fabio Niephaus <lists at fniephaus.com> wrote:
> --
>
> On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 2:07 PM H. Hirzel <hannes.hirzel at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 8/14/16, Fabio Niephaus <lists at fniephaus.com> wrote:
>> > Here are the helper functions I came up with for the squeak.sh launcher
>> to
>> > ensure that the kernel is newer than 2.6.12 and that a squeak.conf
>> exists:
>> > https://gist.github.com/fniephaus/84dc1e065b2694cf9beafed5920f8cfe
>> >
>> > Best,
>> > Fabio
>>
>> I added the calls to the two functions to helpers.sh
>>
>> It works but needs sudo permission which is normally not given. So
>> some tweaking is needed.
>>
>>
>> THIS DOES NOT WORK
>> user8 at user8-Latitude:~$ ./helpers.sh
>> ./helpers.sh: line 17: \: command not found
>> /etc/security/limits.d/squeak.conf is missing. Do you want to create
>> one? This operation requires sudo permissions. (y/N): y
>> You may be asked to enter your password...
>> ./helpers.sh: line 32: /etc/security/limits.d/squeak.conf: Permission
>> denied
>> Done! Please log out and log back in before you try again.
>> user8 at user8-Latitude:~$
>>
>> THIS IS FINE
>>  sudo ./helpers.sh
>> [sudo] password for user8:
>> ./helpers.sh: line 17: \: command not found
>> /etc/security/limits.d/squeak.conf is missing. Do you want to create
>> one? This operation requires sudo permissions. (y/N): y
>> You may be asked to enter your password...
>> Done! Please log out and log back in before you try again.
>> user8 at user8-Latitude:~$
>>
>
> Thanks for the feedback, Hannes.
> I've already fixed and tested this on Linux (see [1]), but I forgot to
> update the gist which I just did.
> The newer version now uses `sudo tee -a`.
>
> Thanks again,
> Fabio
>
> [1]
> https://github.com/squeak-smalltalk/squeak-app/commit/4e83cc33b65f4222c1fed778d200d578af5d941a
>
>
>>
>> --Hannes
>>
>> > --
>> >
>> > On Sun, Aug 14, 2016 at 11:03 PM H. Hirzel <hannes.hirzel at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> >> For the case I reported
>> >>
>> >>     uname -r
>> >>
>> >> gives
>> >>
>> >>     3.19.0-25-generic
>> >>
>> >> for the kernel version
>> >>
>> >> --Hannes
>> >>
>> >> On 8/14/16, Levente Uzonyi <leves at caesar.elte.hu> wrote:
>> >> > On Sun, 14 Aug 2016, tim Rowledge wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >>
>> >> >>> On 14-08-2016, at 12:43 AM, H. Hirzel <hannes.hirzel at gmail.com>
>> >> >>> wrote:
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> Hello Levente
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> The following on  did the job. The 64bit all-in-one runs fine on
>> >> >>> Ubuntu
>> >> >>> 14.04.1.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I guess an obvious question here is why on earth ubuntu is using
>> >> >> such
>> >> >> an
>> >> >> old kernel. Raspbian (based on debian and so very conservative) got
>> >> >> past
>> >> >> that point at least 18 months ago.
>> >> >
>> >> > It doesn't. 14.04 uses 3.13 by default, but you can install 4.2 o
>> >> > 4.4
>> >> > if
>> >> > you want to.
>> >> >
>> >> > Levente
>> >> >
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> tim
>> >> >> --
>> >> >> tim Rowledge; tim at rowledge.org; http://www.rowledge.org/tim
>> >> >> Strange OpCodes: BBL: Branch on Burned out Light
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >>
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>> >
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