[REBOL] Re: Installing REBOL/View on MacOS 9.2
From: pa:russo:perd at: 14-Aug-2002 10:55
[jhagman--infa--abo--fi] ha scritto:
>Hi,
>
>Long time off the list but with the purchase of an old iMac I tried to
>get my old rebol scripts work on the Mac. Unfortunately there were some
>problems with the installation.
>
>Firstly, writing the binary to a folder that was created by the
>installation program failed. If I created a folder for it everything
>went fine.
>
>But then when trying to launch any scripts from the desktop the new
>instance wants to reinstall itself :( The script launches fine but the
>installation window popping up all the time is a bit annoying.
>
>Have anyone succeeded in installing REBOL/View on MacOS 9.2? Or am I
>just doing something really wrong?
>
>Anoher thing, if I have understood correctly one should be able to move
>programfolders and programs at will, rebol did not work any more if I
>moved the folder or renamed it...
>
>Greetings,
>Jussi
>
Jussi,
nothing new under the Sun: I experienced the same problems exactly.
The Mac version of REBOL/View is very buggish. And, as far as I
understand, its improvement has a very low priority. Hopefully, we will
see /View for OS X sooner or later. It should be stable as any other Unix
version.
--
Paolo Russo
Amministratore Unico
PERD s.r.l.
Via Sannio, 59
00183 Roma
http://www.perd.com
cell. 380.7017.641
