SmallWiki question

[Alexandre Bergel]

> What bugs were encountered when attempting to run headless? Is there any  
> trace output that can be shared?

As Lukas pointed out, I encounter a bug when trying to save programmatically an headless image. It cannot be restarted.

It was with an old VW 7. Perhaps it has changed since.

Cheers,
Alexandre

> 
> -Charles
> 
> 
> On Wed, 13 Oct 2004 11:36:50 +0200, Lukas Renggli <renggli at iam.unibe.ch>  
> wrote:
> 
> >Hi Michele,
> >
> >>I'm trying to use SmallWiki here on a server. The way I see it, is that  
> >>even despite using VNC to keep the X session, it means that right now  
> >>on that server there is always a VNC session. So, if somebody else is  
> >>connecting with VNC to the server he will see the SmallWiki Visualworks  
> >>windows. Is that correct?
> >
> >you can have as many different VNC (and X11) Sessions on the same server  
> >as you want. You could protect your VNC Session with a password, so that  
> >you are the only one able to access it.
> >
> >The VisualWorks documentation says, that it is possible to run the VM  
> >headless. Alexander tried to put some scripts together, but we gave up  
> >because of some very strange bugs when running VisualWorks headless.
> >
> >We are basically running all our Smalltalk server-applications in VNC  
> >Sessions. Think of the advantages: this gives the power to update and  
> >maintain the application without having to shut-down the server.
> >
> >Cheers,
> >Lukas
> >
> 
> 
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