Good suggestion Tony, when running from the command line in a totally empty
folder right off of c:\BOB it returns this:
C:\BOB>bobwin
NodeSettings - Parsed raw settings.
Error executing boot module $:/plugins/OokTech/Bob/NodeBasicHandlers.js: {}
$:/plugins/OokTech/Bob/NodeBasicHandlers.js:21
$tw.Bob.Shared = require('$:/plugins/OokTech/Bob/SharedFunctions.js');
^
TypeError: Cannot set property 'Shared' of undefined
at $:/plugins/OokTech/Bob/NodeBasicHandlers.js:21:18
at $:/plugins/OokTech/Bob/NodeBasicHandlers.js:251:3
at Script.runInContext (vm.js:137:20)
at Script.runInNewContext (vm.js:143:17)
at Object.runInNewContext (vm.js:309:38)
at Object.$tw.utils.evalSandboxed
(C:\BOB\TiddlyWiki5\boot\boot.js:530:5)
at Object.$tw.modules.execute (C:\BOB\TiddlyWiki5\boot\boot.js:806:15)
at C:\BOB\TiddlyWiki5\boot\boot.js:846:30
at Object.$tw.utils.each (C:\BOB\TiddlyWiki5\boot\boot.js:135:12)
at Object.$tw.modules.forEachModuleOfType
(C:\BOB\TiddlyWiki5\boot\boot.js:845:12)
On Sunday, December 27, 2020 at 10:36:09 PM UTC-5 TW Tones wrote:
> Stobot,
>
> I use windows 10, in the past I launched bobwin from a command prompt such
> that when it terminates it may provide a message at the prompt.
>
> Perhaps try it on an empty folder in case it is responding to something in
> an existing wiki.
>
> I may get the opportunity to see if I can replicate this later today.
>
> Tones
>
> On Monday, 28 December 2020 at 10:45:50 UTC+11 Stobot wrote:
>
>> Jed,
>>
>> Unfortunately this version is "silent crashing" on my end, never happened
>> before on previous versions, so I suspect it's unlikely user-error. I
>> realize you aren't as easily able to debug Windows, so I'll give as much
>> detail as I can. Here are the details:
>>
>> - I'm using the BobWin.exe file from your link above - so 64-bit
>> Windows
>> - I've tried on two different, but similar machines - both HP Laptops
>> Windows 10 64-bit
>> - All previous versions of BobWin.exe that I've tried work fine -
>> including the latest release 1.60
>>
>> What I'm doing:
>>
>> - Opening the BobWin.exe normally
>> - Going past the initial Windows "this is unsafe" warning - using
>> "run anyways" as I always do
>> - Going past the Symantec "this file is unproven" warning - using
>> "allow this file" as I always do
>> - Normally then the terminal screen comes up, and then the browser
>> pops open. Now, nothing
>> - Looking at the running programs, it looks like Node.js opens, then
>> just closes silently
>> - I tried taking a screengrab in case it's useful
>> https://i.imgur.com/APDx6Uq.gifv
>>
>> Let me know if there's anything else I can provide to help - thanks for
>> your efforts as always!
>> On Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at 6:04:53 AM UTC-5 [email protected] wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Jed,
>>>
>>> I would be delighted to take part in the tests.
>>> A user on the French forum is also always interested in Bob and his
>>> multi-user character.
>>> But at the moment it's a bit of an open bar in terms of security I think.
>>>
>>> I see you're still around, so it might be a good idea to meet up once
>>> again in person (with the barrier gestures!). At least once to share more
>>> quickly and save time (or via Google Meet or Skype? Because if you say
>>> you're coming by train, it's like me (I live about 30 km away), you live
>>> probably further away, so we probably won't be able to meet IRL).
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Sylvain
>>>
>>> Le mardi 22 décembre 2020 à 09:32:09 UTC+1, [email protected] a écrit :
>>>
>>>> Bonjour Sylvain,
>>>>
>>>> I am glad someone is using Bob. I am close to having a working demo of
>>>> the secure version running but an adorable kitten decided that dancing on
>>>> the multiprise for my desktop was a fun idea and after some impressive
>>>> sparks now I no longer have a working development machine (the kitten is
>>>> fine, it was only my computer that got hurt).
>>>> So my hope is to put up a demo site when I am able and see if I can get
>>>> help getting a new computer is exchange for making sure that the system
>>>> works as a reasonable tiddlyspot replacement and has things like 1-click
>>>> installers for digital ocean and hopefully wherever else is useful.
>>>>
>>>> The problem is that at the moment I only have my laptop to work with
>>>> and for the most part my development time is the train to and from Paris
>>>> each day.
>>>> If you can help with testing the install that would be a great help. I
>>>> have it working fine but I haven't finished the interface for managing
>>>> accounts and wiki permissions yet.
>>>> I am the only one who has been testing so I am certain there are be
>>>> bugs I haven't found.
>>>>
>>>> I will make a post with more details about the secure server in a few
>>>> minutes. If you want to try and install send me a message with details
>>>> about where your hosting is if there is any public information about it I
>>>> can start looking at if I can make a 1-click install for the secure server
>>>> part.
>>>>
>>>> On Monday, December 21, 2020 at 8:10:05 PM UTC+1 [email protected]
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Bonjour Jed,
>>>>>
>>>>> Glad to see this releases notes !
>>>>> It's great to see new about secure server version.
>>>>> I would like to test further, but my skills with the Node.js version
>>>>> are lacking, and I may have some constraints with my web host (which
>>>>> proposes the installation in 1 click of the Node.js TW version, so there
>>>>> would be a way to have some assistance I think if we take the time).
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Sylvain
>>>>> Le dimanche 13 décembre 2020 à 19:40:21 UTC+1, [email protected] a
>>>>> écrit :
>>>>>
>>>>>> Most of the changes deal with me getting ready for the secure server
>>>>>> version as a possible replacement to Tiddlyspot, there will be an
>>>>>> announcement and demo later.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> There hasn't been as much testing as usual because an adorable kitten
>>>>>> managed to fry my development computer and I have only had my laptop and
>>>>>> a
>>>>>> raspberry pi to test on.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The BobEXE version is available here:
>>>>>> https://github.com/OokTech/TW5-BobEXE/releases/tag/1.7.0b1
>>>>>> The plugin is available here: https://github.com/OokTech/TW5-Bob
>>>>>>
>>>>>> !! Version 1.7.0 Can of soup
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - clean up some code problems
>>>>>> - add framework for limiting access to settings and plugins based
>>>>>> on login status (secure server only)
>>>>>> - Ensure that the settings are always correctly loaded in some
>>>>>> edge cases
>>>>>> - Add RootWiki to the list of wikis that can be duplicated in the
>>>>>> UI
>>>>>> - The disableBrowserAlerts setting now takes input
>>>>>> values yes and no instead of true and false
>>>>>> - Added the option to serve single file wikis without Bob to
>>>>>> people who aren't logged in (secure server only)
>>>>>> - Modify how settings are loaded to work better with the external
>>>>>> server
>>>>>> - Many changes to the internals to work with the external server
>>>>>> better, most don't affect functionality
>>>>>> - improve the http api
>>>>>> ** See the http api documentation for more
>>>>>>
>>>>>> !! Version 1.6.2r2 Une Vie Typique
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - Fixed a regression that would prevent websocket connections if
>>>>>> the wiki had a space in its name.
>>>>>> - Add a /api/status http route that returns settings and other
>>>>>> wiki information
>>>>>> - Switched to using the /api/status route to get wiki settings
>>>>>> instead of the setLoggedIn websocket message to make behaviour more
>>>>>> predictable and prevent some race conditions
>>>>>> - Lots of refactoring and cleanup on the wiki management
>>>>>> functions in the back-end
>>>>>> - You no longer need to click a button to see the available
>>>>>> plugins/themes/editions/languages on the server. If any new ones are
>>>>>> added
>>>>>> while you have a wiki open you need to either refresh the page (the
>>>>>> reload
>>>>>> button on your browser, nothing special) or refresh the settings.
>>>>>> - Big update to the http api routes
>>>>>> - Documented the http api
>>>>>> - Fix a crash from a variable scope problem
>>>>>> - Fix a problem with disabling the browser automatically opening
>>>>>>
>>>>>> !! Version 1.6.1 Scream in your heart
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - Changed how saveTiddler messages are handled that reduce the
>>>>>> number of redundant messages. This prevents some undesired behaviour
>>>>>> and in
>>>>>> some extreme cases infinite saving loops.
>>>>>> ** This makes some significant speed improvements, everything but
>>>>>> saving many tiddlers in the browser is now close to the speed it was
>>>>>> before
>>>>>> switching to the internal syncer
>>>>>> - Fixed some formatting to fit better with tiddlywiki coding
>>>>>> styles
>>>>>> - Fixed the basepath for the file server
>>>>>> - Simplified the file system monitor in a way that should prevent
>>>>>> race conditions when used with external syncing services like git or
>>>>>> dropbox
>>>>>> ** Thanks @lineOneTwo <https://github.com/lineOneTwo>
>>>>>> - Fixed the name enableBobSaver so that the GUI can disable the
>>>>>> saver correctly
>>>>>> - Updates to setting the modified flag for a wiki on the server
>>>>>> to be more consistent
>>>>>> - Update action-downloadwiki documentation to show you can set
>>>>>> which core to use and set the default download name
>>>>>> - Improved the handling of uploaded files
>>>>>> - Add proper handling so expired login tokens aren't sent when
>>>>>> they shouldn't be
>>>>>> - Create a single shared method for getting login tokens
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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