[lively-kernel] Most important things to fix

[Robert Krahn]

Don't we have an automated installer already? Fabian?


On Feb 29, 2012, at 6:07 AM, Milan Zimmermann wrote:

> Hi Ted:
> 
> I am on the same boat - a Lively beginner working on my "personal"
> local install. While I think/hope after the next round I will have a
> localhost version working, (some of the steps have been discussed) I
> wonder if short-term best approach for newcomers would be to create a
> virtual machine image (e.g for VirtualBox) that has all Lively
> installed and working, that would remove the pain of configuring
> Apache+webdav+svn (etc). (Although I plan to end up writing an
> automated installer that, if finished will only work on one Linux
> distro)
> 
> 
> milan
> 
> 
> On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 5:41 PM, Ted Kaehler <Ted at vpri.org> wrote:
>> I was caught in a bad state when my internet went down.  I clicked on (E),
>> and the system went off to fetch that tool.  There was no reply, and Lively
>> was completely locked up.  Every minute I get Chrome's dialog "Kill Page" or
>> "Wait".
>> 
>> Is there a way to stop this request and continue working in the page?
>> Cmd-Period did not work.  No Lively object would respond.
>> 
>> A basic requirement of Lively is that I be able to stop any internet request
>> and continue working.
>> 
>> This leads me to my second question.  How can I easily load what I need to
>> work completely locally?  I need a local server on my machine that has the
>> javascript files and the parts bin.  I'd like to have everything that Lively
>> needs to run and do development.
>> 
>> I understand that this has been discussed on the list.  I would like to try
>> the current best solution.
>> 
>> (I am just a beginner.)
>> 
>> --Ted.
>> 
>> --
>> Ted Kaehler
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