Failure while opening in another OS

> Hi list!
>
> I have a little project in Squeak and I usually play in my home using
> Linux OS. Today I tried to open this project in my machine at work.
> The machine is a Windows XP Professional, 2002 version with SP 2. The
> workspace open and everything appears to be fine, but when I click in
> the class browser in any method, it show the message: "Error: Improper
> store into indexable object", and stop to respond the mouse events.
>
> Someone knows what am I doing wrong?

> I´m sending now the log attached.
>
> thanks!
>
> On 7/10/07, Bert Freudenberg <[hidden email]> wrote:
>> On Jul 10, 2007, at 14:26 , Fabio Oliveira wrote:
>>
>> > Hi list!
>> >
>> > I have a little project in Squeak and I usually play in my home  
>> using
>> > Linux OS. Today I tried to open this project in my machine at work.
>> > The machine is a Windows XP Professional, 2002 version with SP  
>> 2. The
>> > workspace open and everything appears to be fine, but when I  
>> click in
>> > the class browser in any method, it show the message: "Error:  
>> Improper
>> > store into indexable object", and stop to respond the mouse events.
>> >
>> > Someone knows what am I doing wrong?
>>
>> We could tell more if you attached the SqueakDebug.log file written
>> when an error occurs.
>>
>> - Bert -

>> Also, what does your project contain? Project files are part of the
>> Etoys environment which might not work too well with the Smalltalk
>> development tools (they should, but this might have not been tested
>> during 3.9 development).
>
> It´s the last squeak-dev image created by Damien Cassou, with my
> project classes.
>
>> Anyway, you certainly have discovered some sort of bug. The log
>> suggest this has something to do with the sources or changes file -
>> does that ring a bell with you?
>>
>
> Errr... no! how I said, I only did a copy, without changing anything.
> I tried to run with different VMs in the Windows machine, but with the
> same result. I don´t know if matters, but the Windows machine and the
> Linux run with different display resolutions, and I maybe this is the
> reason why the mouse stop to work. What you think? Ok, it´s a newbie
> guess, anyway...
>
> If it is a bug, how can we report it?

> >
> > Anyway, you certainly have discovered some sort of bug. The log
> > suggest this has something to do with the sources or changes file -
> > does that ring a bell with you?
>
> this reminds me (a little) the "bug" I had because of my anti-virus
> (NOD32) which was scanning the changes files each time it was
> accesses... Not sure this is it but as in linux you probably don't
> have any antivirus ;)
>
> my 2 cents...
>
> Cédrick
>
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> On Jul 10, 2007, at 18:06 , Fabio Oliveira wrote:
>
> > Hi Bert!
> >
> > The answers are bellow.
> >
> >> Did you use the same image version at home to create the project
> >> file? This one appears to be Squeak3.9.
> >
> > Yes, it is the same image, I only did a copy of the image file and
> > chageset from the Linux box to the Windows, without changes.
>
> That might be your problem - you always need to coy the image and
> changes file together.
>
> >> Also, what does your project contain? Project files are part of the
> >> Etoys environment which might not work too well with the Smalltalk
> >> development tools (they should, but this might have not been tested
> >> during 3.9 development).
> >
> > It´s the last squeak-dev image created by Damien Cassou, with my
> > project classes.
> >
> >> Anyway, you certainly have discovered some sort of bug. The log
> >> suggest this has something to do with the sources or changes file -
> >> does that ring a bell with you?
> >>
> >
> > Errr... no! how I said, I only did a copy, without changing anything.
> > I tried to run with different VMs in the Windows machine, but with the
> > same result. I don´t know if matters, but the Windows machine and the
> > Linux run with different display resolutions, and I maybe this is the
> > reason why the mouse stop to work. What you think? Ok, it´s a newbie
> > guess, anyway...
> >
> > If it is a bug, how can we report it?
>
> The bug in this case would be that there should be a better error
> message explaining what happened. Or maybe it's  a bug in OB. Anyway,
> bugs are reported here:
>
>         http://bugs.squeak.org/
>
> - Bert -
>
>
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> Bert!
>
> Sorry, I read again and what I wrote didn´t make sense, my fault. What
> I did was to copy both image and changeset from the Linux machine,
> without changing anything in any of them (name, code, etc...), and I
> tried to run in the Windows machine using a Windows VM.
>
> I apologise for my bad english.
>
> Can anyone open a bug report?
>
> On 7/10/07, Bert Freudenberg <[hidden email]> wrote:
>> On Jul 10, 2007, at 18:06 , Fabio Oliveira wrote:
>>
>> > Hi Bert!
>> >
>> > The answers are bellow.
>> >
>> >> Did you use the same image version at home to create the project
>> >> file? This one appears to be Squeak3.9.
>> >
>> > Yes, it is the same image, I only did a copy of the image file and
>> > chageset from the Linux box to the Windows, without changes.
>>
>> That might be your problem - you always need to coy the image and
>> changes file together.
>>
>> >> Also, what does your project contain? Project files are part of  
>> the
>> >> Etoys environment which might not work too well with the Smalltalk
>> >> development tools (they should, but this might have not been  
>> tested
>> >> during 3.9 development).
>> >
>> > It´s the last squeak-dev image created by Damien Cassou, with my
>> > project classes.
>> >
>> >> Anyway, you certainly have discovered some sort of bug. The log
>> >> suggest this has something to do with the sources or changes  
>> file -
>> >> does that ring a bell with you?
>> >>
>> >
>> > Errr... no! how I said, I only did a copy, without changing  
>> anything.
>> > I tried to run with different VMs in the Windows machine, but  
>> with the
>> > same result. I don´t know if matters, but the Windows machine  
>> and the
>> > Linux run with different display resolutions, and I maybe this  
>> is the
>> > reason why the mouse stop to work. What you think? Ok, it´s a  
>> newbie
>> > guess, anyway...
>> >
>> > If it is a bug, how can we report it?
>>
>> The bug in this case would be that there should be a better error
>> message explaining what happened. Or maybe it's  a bug in OB. Anyway,
>> bugs are reported here:
>>
>>         http://bugs.squeak.org/
>>
>> - Bert -