From: The rush folks Date: 2005-10-03T02:15:33+09:00 Subject: Re: [Ann] rush 0.1.bandicoot: object-oriented shell goodness (rationed for your health)! itsme213 wrote: > I would love to use this. Does/will it run on Windows (XP)? Any compiled > versions needed/available? The thing missing from Windows is the Curses support, so not yet. The 0.2 section will concentrate on abstracting the filesystem and files themselves (foo.mp3.play), but the 0.3 section will likely see an alternative interface which would work on Windows as well. > "The rush folks" wrote in message > news:433EE1FA.9000202@magical-cat.org... > >>Kevin Brown wrote: >> >>>On Thursday 29 September 2005 16:36, The rush folks wrote: >>> >>> >>>>>On Thursday 29 September 2005 15:47, The rush folks wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>The options package (along with an updated Curses interface) is >>>>>>under $RUSH/bundles/. Just unpack it and run setup on it :) >>>>>> >>>>>>$RUSH/doc/README has info about other packages you may want. >>>>> >>>>>Ok, I got a new one for you then. :-) >>>>> >>>>>$ rush >>>>>/usr/local/lib/site_ruby/1.8/rush/buffered_window.rb:172:in `display': >>>>>undefined local variable or method `clrtoeol' for >>>>># (NameError) >>>>> from /usr/bin/rush:103 >>>> >>>>This would be the $RUSH/bundles/curses.so :) >>> >>> >>>Thanks. I know you're deving right now, but perhaps you could to a > > begin > >>>rescue end block on that code to produce a better error message? (when >>>you're getting closer to release, obviously.) >> >>Sure! Changed for next version. In the meanwhile, doc/README >>has all the necessary information to get it running. >> >> >>>>Find out where your current curses.so lives (somewhere >>>>under /usr/lib/ruby), back it up and replace it with >>>>this one. If you are not running a Linux x86-compatible >>>>system, you can compile $RUSH/bundles/curses.c. >>>> >>>>Also, just in case it comes up, Ara T. Howard's excellent >>>>library Open4 is required. You can get this through either >>>>Rubygems or from http://www.codeforpeople.com/lib/ruby/open4/. >>>> >>>>Rubygems and Breakpoint are optional libraries. >>>> >>>>More info in $RUSH/doc/README. >>>> >>>>Thanks!