2016-03-12 13:19 GMT+01:00 Ben Coman <b...@openinworld.com>: > On Sat, Mar 12, 2016 at 5:42 PM, Clément Dumazy > <clement.dum...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I'm a French student who have learned Pharo for 2 months during a > university > > course. As this was the first time I use Pharo IDE and the first time I > program in > > Pharo, my teacher suggested me to send a mail on the mailing list if I > > encounter problems. > > Nice to hear from someone new to Pharo taking the time to let us know > how to improve. I hope you have a long and prosperous experience with > Pharo. > > > As I crashed the IDE several times, is there a way to automatically save > the > > image every 5 minutes (or every other frequency) to avoid the loss of my > > work ? > > Could I just clarify if this was a "crash" where the Image exited, or > a "lockup" where the Image froze. Since the code you develop and > execute runs in the same thread as the IDE, an error in you code that > (for example) loops forever will block the UI from operating. Do you > know about the system escape keypress [Alt .] "alt-period" for > breaking out of such a situation? > > I didn't know this. Thank you it will help me next times !
> > I can't copy/paste from Google Chrome (on ubuntu 14.04) while I could > > copy/paste from other software like Gedit or Firefox. > > I'm on Debian 8 Jessie which uses MATE Desktop Environment 1.8.1. Its > similar vintage to 14.04 but I don't know what desktop it uses? > > I just downloaded the latest build 50636 and tested against Chrome. I > had no problem copying text from a random web page into a playground > in Pharo. But I may have a different VM. Could you post the exact > links you downloaded, and also the VM and Image shown by World menu > > System > System Reporter. Here is mine... > > Image > ----- > /home/ben/.local/share/Pharo/images/Pharo 5.0 (beta)-50636/Pharo 5.0 > (beta)-50636.image > Pharo5.0 > Latest update: #50636 > Unnamed > > Virtual Machine > --------------- > /home/ben/.local/share/Pharo/VMs/spur/pharo-vm/pharo > CoInterpreter VMMaker.oscog-eem.1630 uuid: > 2ed025ea-f400-4440-8e8b-5aa46d06c9ab Jan 14 2016 > StackToRegisterMappingCogit VMMaker.oscog-eem.1630 uuid: > 2ed025ea-f400-4440-8e8b-5aa46d06c9ab Jan 14 2016 > https://github.com/estebanlm/pharo-vm.git Commit: > 21ec004cce7d26010c18d357c805a0e1a4ffe376 Date: 2016-01-14 11:42:33 > +0100 By: Esteban Lorenzano <esteba...@gmail.com> Jenkins build #498 > > Julien help me for this problem with the option : --textenc utf8 This is what I obtain : Image ----- /home/clement/Softwares/pharo4.0/shared/Pharo4.0.image Pharo4.0 Latest update: #40626 Unnamed Virtual Machine --------------- /home/clement/Softwares/pharo4.0/bin/pharo NBCoInterpreter NativeBoost-CogPlugin-GuillermoPolito.19 uuid: acc98e51-2fba-4841-a965-2975997bba66 May 15 2014 NBCogit NativeBoost-CogPlugin-GuillermoPolito.19 uuid: acc98e51-2fba-4841-a965-2975997bba66 May 15 2014 https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo-vm.git Commit: ed4a4f59208968a21d82fd2406f75c2c4de558b2 Date: 2014-05-15 18:23:04 +0200 By: Esteban Lorenzano <esteba...@gmail.com> Jenkins build #14826 Unix built on May 15 2014 18:29:39 Compiler: 4.6.3 VMMaker versionString https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo-vm.git Commit: ed4a4f59208968a21d82fd2406f75c2c4de558b2 Date: 2014-05-15 18:23:04 +0200 By: Esteban Lorenzano <esteba...@gmail.com> Jenkins build #14826 NBCoInterpreter NativeBoost-CogPlugin-GuillermoPolito.19 uuid: acc98e51-2fba-4841-a965-2975997bba66 May 15 2014 NBCogit NativeBoost-CogPlugin-GuillermoPolito.19 uuid: acc98e51-2fba-4841-a965-2975997bba66 May 15 2014 > > > Last problem that I have seen, is that I couldn't use Pharo on my > windows 10 > > Computer. I have downloaded the last version (windows version) on > pharo.org > > and when I try to execute it (without and with administrator mode), I > have a > > pop-up who appear. I made a screenshot of this pop-up and put it in > > attachment to this mail. > > Could you provide the exact links you downloaded from? > > I download it on this page : http://pharo.org/download And the exact link is : http://files.pharo.org/platform/Pharo4.0-win.zip > > I hope that I have posted this mail in the good mailing list. > > Yep, you found the right spot. > cheers -ben > > Thank you for your answer, Cheers, Clément
