On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 07:05, Chun Tian (binghe) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, Chad > > I also thought this since I'm using Mac OS as my desktop since four month > ago. For now, my solution is running a Linux in VMware Fusion and ssh to it > (with X forwarded) and display hb_gui window through X11.app on my Mac > desktop. > > I think to compile hb_gui on Mac OS, the GUI part (python, glade) maybe not > a big problem. But hb_gui understand Heartbeat networking protocol by load > heartbeat libs, this may caused much part of heartbeat itself being compiled > into Mac dylibs. It will be a hard hack since heartbeat haven't been ported > onto Mac platform.
heartbeat has been running on the mac for the last 4 years (or so) http://linux-ha.org/Darwin > > Since I'm a Lisp programmer, I did have a plan for this: re-write heartbeat > mgmt protocol in pure lisp (by learning ha source code or the protocol spec > if existed) and make a new GUI client based on LispWorks/CAPI and CLIM. This > will result a really OS-portable heartbeat client with almost no external > library depended. My only problem is that I don't know how to get heartbeat > protocol details other than read heartbeat source code or try to capture > hb_gui's network packets by Wireshark. > > --binghe > >> has anybody built the heartbeat GUI client for OSX? yep - but it was a long time ago >> >> looking at the dependencies, it looks like it should be fairly easy to do. >> i'd really prefer to just build the GUI client instead of trying to build >> the entire heartbeat package, but i'm unsure how to do that. if anybody has >> an pointers on how to accomplish this, i'd love to hear them! >> >> even better would be a heartbeat-gui Fink package, but that's just me >> dreaming ;) >> _______________________________________________ >> Linux-HA mailing list >> Linux-HA@lists.linux-ha.org >> http://lists.linux-ha.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-ha >> See also: http://linux-ha.org/ReportingProblems > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-HA mailing list > Linux-HA@lists.linux-ha.org > http://lists.linux-ha.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-ha > See also: http://linux-ha.org/ReportingProblems > _______________________________________________ Linux-HA mailing list Linux-HA@lists.linux-ha.org http://lists.linux-ha.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-ha See also: http://linux-ha.org/ReportingProblems