Sorry, Jeff, it most certainly works ;-) ./pharo is the headless version ./pharo-ui is the version for running a GUI
these are both bash scripts that use the binary inside pharo-vm you can look at what's in them to understand what is going on I don't want to be rude, but either you understand command line unix or you don't. To make things easier, there are the 2 top level scripts. I have no time to explain this from first principles, sorry. > On 15 Feb 2015, at 23:10, J.F. Rick <[email protected]> wrote: > > This somewhat works. At minimum, the command for downloading the google home > page works. On the other hand, the pharo-ui line caused an error: "pharo: > could not find any display driver" > > That's not a huge deal as this is on a remote server and I can run headless. > However, when I try to do that (i.e., ./pharo-vm/pharo headless ./Pharo.image > &), I get the same message about not finding a display driver. > > I do get both vm-display-X11 and vm-display-null showing up as available > drivers. > > Cheers, > > Jeff > > On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 2:15 PM, Sven Van Caekenberghe <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > It seems some people are having trouble getting Pharo to work on Ubuntu > 14.04.1 LTS 64-bit. > > Here is one way to make things work. > > Pharo (the VM) is a 32-bit executable dynamically linked to a number of > libraries, each of which has to be present in its 32-bit variant in order to > run Pharo and/or to use all features. > > On a clean, stock, fully updated Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS 64-bit, do the following > (the X11, GL and asound libraries are not needed when you run headless on a > server): > > $ sudo apt-get install curl libc6:i386 libssl1.0.0:i386 libX11.6:i386 > libGL.1:i386 libasound2:i386 > > $ curl get.pharo.org/40+vm | bash > > $ ./pharo Pharo.image eval "ZnClient new get: 'https://google.com'" > > $ ./pharo-ui Pharo.image > > HTH, > > Sven > > PS: <Pro tip> You can use ldd to check if all dependencies of the VM and its > plugins in the pharo-vm directory are satisfied > > -- > Sven Van Caekenberghe > Proudly supporting Pharo > http://pharo.org > http://association.pharo.org > http://consortium.pharo.org > > > > > > -- > Jochen "Jeff" Rick, Ph.D. > http://www.je77.com/ > Skype ID: jochenrick
