On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 4:23 PM, Peter Uhnak <i.uh...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 02:40:36PM +0100, Guillermo Polito wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > First, Peter. Actually, this package is meant for those people using
> > Snapcraft to install packages. It's like with docker, you need docker to
> > make it work. Actually I made this not to make it the default way to
> > distribute pharo, but just because they asked it in the university, it is
> > the default way they want to install new packages in here...
>
> I guessed as much, but I am still confused about the sudo requirement for
> installation of new snaps;
> e.g. if I asked our university admin to install snapcraft, it still
> wouldn't help us (or other teachers), because they don't have sudo
> priviledges.
> (And although an exception can be added from snapcraft, I am not sure
> whether the installation process itself is sandboxed.)
> Is this correct?
>

I guess so...
But I just know the basics I learnt while building the package.

BTW,

I just enhanced some things:

https://github.com/guillep/pharo-snapcraft

- fix the typos
- fixed build dependencies to make it work in a clean linux box (added
cmake, unzip,  wget...)
- added a travis job to validate that the package can be built ;)


>
> Thanks,
> Peter
>
>
> >
> > Alistair,
> >   - thanks for the typo. Maybe we can force wget as a build dependency?
> > Like that it will not fail like that ;)
> >   - I'll fix the typos. However, next time could you just open a pull
> > request? or make an issue? emails tend to get lost (specially in a
> weekend
> > and with many answers :P)
> >
> > Guille
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 11:35 PM, Alistair Grant <akgrant0...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Never mind, I just saw the "wget not found" error.
> > >
> > > Sorry for the noise,
> > > Alistair
> > >
> > >
> > > On 14 January 2017 at 09:17, Alistair Grant <akgrant0...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > > Hi Guille,
> > > >
> > > > Thanks very much for making this available.
> > > >
> > > > I'm trying to build the snap and am getting the following error:
> > > >
> > > > # snapcraft
> > > > Loaded local plugin for pharo-build-plugin
> > > > Skipping pull pharo-sources (already ran)
> > > > Skipping pull pharo-vm (already ran)
> > > > Preparing to build pharo-sources
> > > > Building pharo-sources
> > > > Preparing to build pharo-vm
> > > > Building pharo-vm
> > > > scripts/build.sh
> > > > + '[' '' = -h ']'
> > > > + '[' '' = --help ']'
> > > > + '[' 0 -gt 0 ']'
> > > > ++ readlink scripts/build.sh
> > > > + SCRIPT_DIR=
> > > > + SCRIPT_DIR=scripts/build.sh
> > > > ++ dirname scripts/build.sh
> > > > + SCRIPT_DIR=scripts
> > > > + cd scripts
> > > > ++ pwd -P
> > > > + SCRIPT_DIR=/home/pharo/pharo-snapcraft/parts/pharo-vm/
> build/scripts
> > > > ++ uname
> > > > ++ tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]'
> > > > + TMP_OS=linux
> > > > + [[ {linux} = *darwin* ]]
> > > > + [[ {linux} = *linux* ]]
> > > > + OS=linux
> > > > + cd /home/pharo/pharo-snapcraft/parts/pharo-vm/build/scripts/.
> ./image
> > > > + ./newImage.sh
> > > > ++ readlink ./newImage.sh
> > > > + IMAGE_DIR=
> > > > + IMAGE_DIR=./newImage.sh
> > > > ++ dirname ./newImage.sh
> > > > + IMAGE_DIR=.
> > > > + cd .
> > > > ++ pwd -P
> > > > + IMAGE_DIR=/home/pharo/pharo-snapcraft/parts/pharo-vm/build/image
> > > > + wget -O- get.pharo.org/50+vm
> > > > + bash
> > > > ./newImage.sh: line 12: wget: command not found
> > > > + echo -e 'LOADING VM MAKER SOURCES INTO IMAGE'
> > > > LOADING VM MAKER SOURCES INTO IMAGE
> > > > + set -x
> > > > + ./pharo Pharo.image
> > > > /home/pharo/pharo-snapcraft/parts/pharo-vm/build/image/../
> > > scripts/LoadVMMaker.st
> > > > ./newImage.sh: line 16: ./pharo: No such file or directory
> > > > Command '['/bin/sh', '/tmp/tmpgelke1nt', 'scripts/build.sh']'
> returned
> > > > non-zero exit status 1
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I haven't built the VM before, so it will take me a while to track
> > > > this down.  If this is a common problem with an easy solution I'd
> like
> > > > to know :-)
> > > >
> > > > P.S. In the readme under Installing snapcraft, build-essential
> doesn't
> > > > have an "s", and git is required, e.g.
> > > >
> > > > $ sudo apt install build-essential git
> > > >
> > > > Thanks again,
> > > > Alistair
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 13 January 2017 at 21:50, Guillermo Polito <
> guillermopol...@gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > >> Hi all,
> > > >>
> > > >> Just wanted to share this:
> > > >>
> > > >> https://github.com/guillep/pharo-snapcraft
> > > >>
> > > >> It is basically the code to generate a snap package of the pharo-vm
> > > using
> > > >> snapcraft. Using this, the VM is generated and packaged with all
> > > >> dependencies. This should help in running pharo in different linux
> > > >> distributions.
> > > >>
> > > >> I invite you to check it, report problems and submit fixes.
> > > >>
> > > >> Cheers,
> > > >> Guille
> > >
> > >
>
>

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