VW on Intel Mac OS-X using Parallels

> The existing VM for Mac won't work on X86 - at a minimum, the JIT is
> targeting the PPC, not the X86
>
> At 05:29 AM 9/30/2005, you wrote:
>> Just wondering if somebody tried this already?
>>
>> My naive test ( using vanilla 7.3 image) gave me a crash
>> excerpt form console log:
>> 400) malloc: *** vm_allocate(size=135168) failed (error code=3)
>> vwmacxgui(238,0x81011400) malloc: *** error: can't allocate region
>> vwmacxgui(238,0x81011400) malloc: *** set a breakpoint in szone_error
>> to debug
>> vwmacxgui(241,0x81011400) malloc: *** vm_allocate(size=135168) failed
>> (error code=3)
>> vwmacxgui(241,0x81011400) malloc: *** error: can't allocate region
>> vwmacxgui(241,0x81011400) malloc: *** set a breakpoint in szone_error
>> to debug
>> cheers
>> manfred </blockquote></x-html>
>

> (sorry if this has already been mentioned, but I did not think so)
>
>
> Hello,
>
> Received a new Intel-based Mac a couple of days ago, and since it
> cannot run VisualWorks natively yet, I installed Parallels
> (virtualization software for OS-X). Running XP Professional under
> Parallels allows me to run VisualWorks without any problems. Very,
> very efficiently even. So there is no reason for putting of to buy one
> of these nice new machines ;-)
>
> PS: Note that the OS-X VM from VW 7.4.1 (not the X11 one) is very
> nice. Congrats to the VM people.
>
> --
> Roel
>

>On 6/20/06, Roel Wuyts <[hidden email]> wrote:
>>Received a new Intel-based Mac a couple of days ago, and since it
>>cannot run VisualWorks natively yet, I installed Parallels
>>(virtualization software for OS-X).
>
>Hi Roel, same here :)
>Since I can't use windows, I'm trying with Ubuntu but VW uses 100% CPU
>after the splash screen (no other windows appear).
>
>That's strange because I use VW without any problem (other than the
>broken installer script) under Ubuntu on a real (Dell) PC...
>
>--
>Damien Pollet
>type less, do more

> On 6/20/06, Roel Wuyts <[hidden email]> wrote:
>> Received a new Intel-based Mac a couple of days ago, and since it
>> cannot run VisualWorks natively yet, I installed Parallels
>> (virtualization software for OS-X).
>
> Hi Roel, same here :)
> Since I can't use windows, I'm trying with Ubuntu but VW uses 100% CPU
> after the splash screen (no other windows appear).
>
> That's strange because I use VW without any problem (other than the
> broken installer script) under Ubuntu on a real (Dell) PC...
>
> --
> Damien Pollet
> type less, do more
>

> (sorry if this has already been mentioned, but I did not think so)
>
>
> Hello,
>
> Received a new Intel-based Mac a couple of days ago, and since it  
> cannot run VisualWorks natively yet, I installed Parallels  
> (virtualization software for OS-X). Running XP Professional under  
> Parallels allows me to run VisualWorks without any problems. Very,  
> very efficiently even. So there is no reason for putting of to buy  
> one of these nice new machines ;-)
>
> PS: Note that the OS-X VM from VW 7.4.1 (not the X11 one) is very  
> nice. Congrats to the VM people.
>
> --
> Roel
>

>
> VW on a new MacBook Pro runs very nicely for me under Parallels but I
> have not yet discovered a way of accessing the OS X portion of the
> hard drive or any other partition on the internal disc. Has anyone
> found a way of doing this or do I have to rely on a network location
> for file transfer?
>
> Cheers,
> Rowan.
>
> www.softwarewithstyle.com
>
>
> On 21/06/2006, at 5:44 AM, Roel Wuyts wrote:
>
>> (sorry if this has already been mentioned, but I did not think so)
>>
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Received a new Intel-based Mac a couple of days ago, and since it
>> cannot run VisualWorks natively yet, I installed Parallels
>> (virtualization software for OS-X). Running XP Professional under
>> Parallels allows me to run VisualWorks without any problems. Very,
>> very efficiently even. So there is no reason for putting of to buy
>> one of these nice new machines ;-)
>>
>> PS: Note that the OS-X VM from VW 7.4.1 (not the X11 one) is very
>> nice. Congrats to the VM people.
>>
>> --
>> Roel
>>
>
>

>
>
> VW on a new MacBook Pro runs very nicely for me under Parallels but  
> I have not yet discovered a way of accessing the OS X portion of  
> the hard drive or any other partition on the internal disc. Has  
> anyone found a way of doing this or do I have to rely on a network  
> location for file transfer?
>
> Cheers,
> Rowan.
>
> www.softwarewithstyle.com
>
>
> On 21/06/2006, at 5:44 AM, Roel Wuyts wrote:
>
>> (sorry if this has already been mentioned, but I did not think so)
>>
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Received a new Intel-based Mac a couple of days ago, and since it  
>> cannot run VisualWorks natively yet, I installed Parallels  
>> (virtualization software for OS-X). Running XP Professional under  
>> Parallels allows me to run VisualWorks without any problems. Very,  
>> very efficiently even. So there is no reason for putting of to buy  
>> one of these nice new machines ;-)
>>
>> PS: Note that the OS-X VM from VW 7.4.1 (not the X11 one) is very  
>> nice. Congrats to the VM people.
>>
>> --
>> Roel
>>
>

> Hi Roel,
>
>> (2) The beta VM for running VisualWorks under X11 on Intel-bssed  
>> Macs works without problems and is very fast. So you can do that  
>> as well and not use Parallells at all.
>
> this is odd: I tried to do exactly this, but VisualWorks doesn't  
> seem to properly pick up the environment variable, even-though it  
> is set. When I evaluate in a workspace
>
> SystemUtils
> getEnvironmentVariable: 'VISUALWORKS'
>
> I get the correct value of this variable. I can even set it using
>
> SystemUtils
> setEnvironmentVariable: 'VISUALWORKS'
> value: '/Applications/VisualWorks'
>
> though the SourceManager class and the Settings Panel doesn't seem  
> to pick it up and I get decompiled sources everywhere.
>
> Roel, does this work for you? Am I doing something wrong? Is this a  
> bug?
>
> Lukas
>
> --
> Lukas Renggli
> http://www.lukas-renggli.ch
>
>

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Giorgio Ferraris [mailto:[hidden email]]
> Sent: Sunday, August 13, 2006 9:45 AM
> To: 'vw-nc'; [hidden email]
> Cc: [hidden email]; [hidden email]
> Subject: SOAP, wsdl and connecting thru HTTP authentication
>
> Hi,
>
> I have to send SOAP to a site via HTTPS, and there they have
> authentication,
> so I need to send my username and password to them.
>
> I had my sublclass of WSDLClient done by the WSDLWizard, and I'd like

> it
> should send authentication when connecting via HTTPS?
>
> In using .NET, there is a simple way of doing it, building a
> NetworkCredential. There is some similar on VW (7.4.1)?
>
>
> Thanks for any help
>
> Giorgio Ferraris
>
>
>

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Giorgio Ferraris [mailto:[hidden email]]
> Sent: Sunday, August 13, 2006 9:45 AM
> To: 'vw-nc'; [hidden email]
> Cc: [hidden email]; [hidden email]
> Subject: SOAP, wsdl and connecting thru HTTP authentication
>
> Hi,
>
> I have to send SOAP to a site via HTTPS, and there they have
> authentication,
> so I need to send my username and password to them.
>
> I had my sublclass of WSDLClient done by the WSDLWizard, and I'd like

> it
> should send authentication when connecting via HTTPS?
>
> In using .NET, there is a simple way of doing it, building a
> NetworkCredential. There is some similar on VW (7.4.1)?
>
>
> Thanks for any help
>
> Giorgio Ferraris
>
>
>

> Hi, Tamara,
>
> Thanks for your answer.
> I had already solved the problem of connecting to HTTPS and also the one of
> getting the certificate I needed for the connection, getting it from
> internet explorer (thanks to the documentation Martin and Edwards
> suggetsted). What I was looking for was exactly the " transportClient
> username: 'userID' password: 'password'" suggestion.
> I was not able to found it on the docs.
> Well, now the trip seems still long... because new problems are coming...
> I had a bunch of classes generated by the wizard, and also the example
> transcript. Now, I took from the example a simple service:
>
> client := XmlSelectSoapClient new.
> client transportClient username: 'myuser' password: 'mypassword'
> arg1 := GetIdentityInfo new
> profile: ('myprofilestring');
> yourself.
> value := client getIdentityInfo: arg1.
>
> When I execute the last instruction, I get an exception: "the object is not
> a Dictionary or a Struct type: aGetIdentityInfo"
>
> The interesting thing is that the key of the needed dictionary is #Profile,
> so it seems like a wrong SOAP type.
>
> I did a stupid trick, allowing GetIdentityInfo to answer to the message
> at:ifAbsent: , and I got back an answer of the supposed type, so I have
> passed both the certificate and the authorization step, and got an aswer!
> I should still investigate if it's correct to have an empty answer to this
> service, but at least I passed all of the first step.
>
> I know what I did is not correct, and not extensible to all of the more
> complex services.
> Having used all of the automatically generated stuff, should not I have
> everything ready for execution on the first step?
>
> XmlSelectSoapClient and GetIdentityInfo are classes generated by the
> WSDLWizard, as you can suppose, and the code, excluding the setting of
> credentials, is taken from the workspace generated by the wizard.
>
> Thanks for any help. It seems that my first try to SOAP in VW need more time
> than supposed...
>
>
>
> -----Messaggio originale-----
> Da: Kogan, Tamara [mailto:[hidden email]]
> Inviato: lunedì 14 agosto 2006 15.25
> A: Giorgio Ferraris; vw-nc; [hidden email]
> Cc: [hidden email]; [hidden email]
> Oggetto: RE: SOAP, wsdl and connecting thru HTTP authentication
>
> Hi Giorgio,
>
> To use the Https you will need to have the port address in the wsdl
> schema set as "https://....".
> Change the soap address to https
> <wsdl:port name="MyServiceSoap" binding="tns:MyServiceSoap">
> <soap:address location="https://myservices.com/vvv"/>
> </wsdl:port>
>
> Reset the registries:
> WsdlBinding reset.
>
> Create a client
> Client := MyWsdlClient new.
> Client transportClient username: 'userID' password: 'password'. - will
> set authentication data.
> Client makeRequest. - the client will use https transport and
> authentication for the request.
>
>
> Tamara Kogan
> Smalltalk development,
> Cincom Systems
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Giorgio Ferraris [mailto:[hidden email]]
>>Sent: Sunday, August 13, 2006 9:45 AM
>>To: 'vw-nc'; [hidden email]
>>Cc: [hidden email]; [hidden email]
>>Subject: SOAP, wsdl and connecting thru HTTP authentication
>>
>>Hi,
>>
>>I have to send SOAP to a site via HTTPS, and there they have
>>authentication,
>>so I need to send my username and password to them.
>>
>>I had my sublclass of WSDLClient done by the WSDLWizard, and I'd like
>
> to
>
>>use
>>it.
>>
>>There is a simple way of saying to the WSDLClient subclass instance
>
> that
>
>>it
>>should send authentication when connecting via HTTPS?
>>
>>In using .NET, there is a simple way of doing it, building a
>>NetworkCredential. There is some similar on VW (7.4.1)?
>>
>>
>>Thanks for any help
>>
>>Giorgio Ferraris
>>
>>
>>
>
>
>
>

not
> a Dictionary or a Struct type: aGetIdentityInfo"
>
> The interesting thing is that the key of the needed dictionary is

time