Excerpts from David T. Lewis's message of 2015-01-26 16:57:10 +0100: >>>>>> due to compute power constraints, i am running "pharo" as my only >>>>>> application via xinit, having to constantly switch between "pharo" >>>>>> and console (for mutt) is becoming painful. :) >>>>> another approach to that problem (which i am interested in) is to have >>>>> a terminal within pharo. >>> Are you aware of CommandShell (http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/1914)? >> thank you for pointing me to documentation. this will help for some of my >> commandline work. it won't help to run mutt, sup (the mail client i use) >> or tmux though. for those a full terminal emulator is needed. > FYI, Ian Piumarta implemented telnet with full terminal (VT102) emulation. > It uses a pty interface and thus supports mutt and text editors directly > in the image. > http://squeakvm.org/unix/goodies.html#html/goodies.m4.2.0 > It works very well and does exactly what you want, but it was written more > than 10 years ago and I cannot say what would be required to make it work > on Pharo.
Ohhhhh! must . have . this . now ! thank you so much for this find! is anyone more familiar with pharo willing to work with me on this to see if we can get it to work? greetings, martin. -- eKita - the online platform for your entire academic life -- chief engineer eKita.co pike programmer pike.lysator.liu.se caudium.net societyserver.org secretary beijinglug.org mentor fossasia.org foresight developer foresightlinux.org realss.com unix sysadmin Martin Bähr working in china http://societyserver.org/mbaehr/