Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2009 16:07:43 -0100
From: Mariano Martinez Peck <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [Pharo-project] Fwd: [Vm-dev] Fwd: Compiling a Squeak VM
for Pharo on Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Server (64bit)
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On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Damien Cassou
<[email protected]>wrote:
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: David T. Lewis <[email protected]>
> > Date: Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 5:39 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Vm-dev] Fwd: [Pharo-project] Compiling a Squeak VM for
> > Pharo on Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Server (64bit)
> > To: Squeak Virtual Machine Development Discussion
> > <[email protected]>
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Aug 07, 2009 at 01:14:21PM +0200, Damien Cassou wrote:
>
>> > >
>> > > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> > > From: Dave Woodward <[email protected]>
>> > > Date: Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 7:10 PM
>> > > Subject: [Pharo-project] Compiling a Squeak VM for Pharo on Ubuntu
>> > > 8.04 LTS Server (64bit)
>> > > To: [email protected]
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > I tried using the pre-compiled VM from the Pharo website to no avail.
>> > > I'm not exactly sure what the problem is, but when running the
>> > > pre-compiled Pharo VM, OR the pre-compiled Squeak 3.10-6 VM, they
>> just
>> > > quit with a "File not found" error. ?My only hunch regarding this is
>> > > that they were compiled on 32bit Linuxes, and I'm using a 64bit
>> Linux.
>>
> >
> > A likely guess is that some 32-bit library needs to be installed on the
> > Linux system in question. The Squeak 3.10-6 VM runs fine on my 64bit
> > SuSE laptop.
>
yeah. Dave: could you please try: sudo apt-get install ia32-libs
best,
Mariano
Mariano, I installed the ia32-libs package, and now the binary works
great! Perhaps there should be a short sentence mentioning this in the
Readme file? I suppose I should have known since I was on a 64bit
linux... but... I didn't! Thanks again for everyone's help.
> >
>
>> > > I'm using a bare-bones install of Ubuntu server, 8.04LTS 64bit. ?I'm
>> > > using Slicehost.com for a virtual server to run a Seaside application
>> > > (they use all 64bit *NIXs), and I'm switching from vanilla Squeak 3.9
>> > > to Pharo.
>> > >
>> > > So, since the Squeak 3.10-6 VM didn't work either I decided to
>> compile
>> > > my own VM. ?This does not work out of the box on a vanilla Ubuntu
>> > > Server 8.04 install, so here are the steps I took to successfully
>> > > compile the VM from the 3.10-6 src files:
>> > >
>> > > (cd /Squeak-3.10-6/platforms/unix)
>> > >
>> > > Configure:
>> > > ./config/configure --without-x --without-gl --without-quartz
>>
> > --without-npsqueak
>
>> > >
>> > > NOTE: The configure command adds 2 entries to disable the RomePlugin.
>> > > It looks like it first tests Freetype (not installed so adds an entry
>> > > to disable RomePlugin), and then tests Cairo (not installed, so adds
>> > > *another* entry to disable RomePlugin). ?I believe the autoconf files
>> > > need to be fixed for this, but I leave it up to the squeak-dev folks
>> > > to figure that out as I have no knowledge of autoconf.
>> > >
>> > > Make:
>> > > make squeak ?(this will error)
>> > >
>> > > To fix the damage from the note above, I had to remove the duplicate
>> > > entry for RomePlugin_exports on line 22 of disabledPlugins.c.
>>
> >
> > Thats a problem of some sort in configure, but note also that RomePlugin
> > will not work on 64-bit systems (Mantis 7344).
> >
> > Dave
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Damien Cassou
> > http://damiencassou.seasidehosting.st
> >
> > "Lambdas are relegated to relative obscurity until Java makes them
> > popular by not having them." James Iry
> >
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