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[Miriam Ruiz <miriam@xxxxxxxxxx>]

2012/4/5 Amos Blanton <amos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

>> According to strace, when running scratch on the latest squeak-vm the
>> system seems to be waiting forever to several resources that do not
>> exist:
>> - /usr/share/icons/DMZ-White/cursors/041870e1c79f7f3e7cc8030618300000
>> - /usr/share/pixmaps/DMZ-White/cursors/041870e1c79f7f3e7cc8030618300000
>> - /home/inniyah/.icons/DMZ-White/cursors/041870e1c79f7f3e7cc8030618300000
>>
>> The funny thing is that it seems that the older machine was also
>> looking for them, and didn't find them, but kept trying for a couple
>> of times and then went on. I don't know where these numbers come from,
>> żany ideas?
>
> Hi Miry,
> I asked John Maloney, the lead developer of Scratch, and he said that those
> cursor paths aren't part of the Scratch code. So it sounds like it's a VM
> issue.
>
> Sorry we can't be more helpful...

Lots of thanks, knowing that the problem does not lay within Scratch
itself is indeed very useful :)

Greetings,
Miry