John, That is the installation recipe I was following, as should have been apparent from my description of the process followed given in my previous email. My problem occurred on the first step after loading the ConfigurationOfAlien package.
For completeness, I tried loading ConfigurationOfAlien using Gofer, and the exact same thing occurred. I also note that Gofer>>addPackage is deprecated. Marcin On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 10:40 PM, John M McIntosh < [email protected]> wrote: > LIkely the installation process is wrong, look at the > http://squeaksource.com/@EGv-75Ct7JEKFz5m/rnvjMef8 > and follow the instructions for installing there. > > On 2010-08-23, at 2:08 PM, Marcin Tustin wrote: > > Following Mariano's advice, I just tried installing Alien (using > Pharo-1.1-11406-rc3 with the Seaside RC3 image; this is a sane version, not > affected by previous package loading problems). > > I loaded ConfigurationOfAlien (ConfigurationOfAlien-KenTreis.26) using > Monticello, then executed ConfigurationOfAlien loadCore (as per the > instructions). That resulted in an error: > 'SystemDictionary>>recreateSpecialObjectsArray appears incompatible' raised > from ensureInSpecialObjectsArray. The cause appears to be that Alien wants > to be in the special objects array at 53, but the array is created to be > size 50. > > Proceeding through the error results in the predictable subscript out of > bounds error. > > running loadCore once more (second time) does the same thing. Doing it a > third time results in a message not understood 'initScannerForTokenization' > from Parser>>ParseSelector:. > > Any ideas? > > > On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 8:41 PM, Marcin Tustin <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Mariano, >> >> Thanks for this. I belive CommandShell depends on OSProcess. I am using >> windows, so I guess neither is a runner anyway. I'll try FFI/AlienFFI. >> >> Marcin >> >> >> On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 8:19 PM, Mariano Martinez Peck < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 7:45 PM, Marcin Tustin <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> I'm an occasional squeak/pharo dabbler, and I'm wondering what the >>>> recommended way of interacting with external processes is these days? >>>> >>>> Should I go through the process of getting all the VMMaker and OSProcess >>>> stuff, and build the OSProcess plugin, or is there some other way in Pharo >>>> to interact with the OS environment? >>>> >>>> >>> Hi. Which OS are you? because I think OSProcess is not working on >>> Windows. And I also think there are binaries for it, so you don't need to >>> generate .c from VMMaker neither compile c code to binary. >>> But I may be wrong. >>> >>> CommandShell ? >>> >>> Maybe using normal FFI or AlienFFI? They will let you invoke shared >>> libraries of the OS from Pharo. >>> >>> >>>> Alternatively, are people doing something (easy) with IPC mechanisms >>>> like named sockets or TCP streams? >>>> >>>> The "project" I'm working on is putting figlet on a website, just for >>>> fun. >>>> >>>> Marcin >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Marcin Tustin >>>> Mobile: 07773787105 >>>> Office: 020 3400 3259 >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Pharo-users mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-users >>>> >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Pharo-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-users >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Marcin Tustin >> Mobile: 07773787105 >> Office: 020 3400 3259 >> > > > > -- > Marcin Tustin > Mobile: 07773787105 > Office: 020 3400 3259 > > > -- > =========================================================================== > John M. McIntosh <[email protected]> Twitter: > squeaker68882 > Corporate Smalltalk Consulting Ltd. http://www.smalltalkconsulting.com > =========================================================================== > > > > > -- Marcin Tustin Mobile: 07773787105 Office: 020 3400 3259
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