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<p>Hi Andrew,</p>
<p>Welcome to the Cuis community!</p>
<p>Have you been able to replicate this? If so, can you detail the
steps so others can reproduce it? In general, if we can reproduce
a problem, then we can fix it. If not, it becomes more difficult!</p>
<p>Cheers,</p>
<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 2025-10-22 7:07 PM, Andrew via
Cuis-dev wrote:<br>
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face="verdana, sans-serif" style="">I am new to
Smalltalk, and to Cuis.</font></span></p>
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style="">On my first try to use Cuis I encountered an
issue I thought I should mention - if only to understand
what happened.</span></font></p>
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<li><span class="gmail-tm6" style=""><font
face="verdana, sans-serif">In Workspace tried:
Transcript show: 'Hello, Cuis!'; cr.</font></span></li>
<li>I did not see any output showing "Hello, ....</li>
<li>I got a window headed: Error: primCreateDirectory:
failed - Process: Morphic UI, followed by a list of
messages eg. primitiveFailed</li>
<li>I fed this to AI which advised: add a folder to
Cuis7-2-main calling it ‘Transcript’ .</li>
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<p class="gmail-Normal gmail-tm5"
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class="gmail-tm6" style=""><font
face="verdana, sans-serif" style="">That handled it.</font></span></p>
<p class="gmail-Normal gmail-tm5"
style="margin:1pt 0pt 2pt;text-indent:0pt;color:black;border:none;padding:3pt"><span
class="gmail-tm6" style=""><font
face="verdana, sans-serif" style="">Mystifyingly,
tonight I installed Cuis 7-2 at home on another debian
system. It works for above - <u>without any
adding/having a ‘Transcript’ folder! </u></font></span></p>
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style="margin:1pt 0pt 2pt;text-indent:0pt;color:black;border:none;padding:3pt"><font
face="verdana, sans-serif"><span class="gmail-tm7"
style="">I am just starting. Great to have the The
Cuis-Smalltalk book. Thank you. </span></font></p>
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style="margin:1pt 0pt 2pt;text-indent:0pt;color:black;border:none;padding:3pt"><font
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style="">I did some research before choosing Cuis for
its deep adherence to the original smalltalk principles
- as covered
by Juan Vuletich in: </span><u><a
href="https://github.com/Cuis-Smalltalk/Cuis-Smalltalk-Dev/blob/master/Documentation/AboutCuis.md#the-philosophy-behind-cuis"
moz-do-not-send="true"><span class="gmail-tm7"
style="">https://github.com/Cuis-Smalltalk/Cuis-Smalltalk-Dev/blob/master/Documentation/AboutCuis.md#the-philosophy-behind-cuis</span></a></u>. </font><font
face="verdana, sans-serif" style="text-indent:0pt">Because
I understand only the basics of Smalltalk: object,
message, class, data/characteristics/attributes and
methods, for a deeper conceptual understanding I have
ordered: </font><span
style="text-indent:0pt;font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Smalltalk,
Objects, and Design by Liu, Chamond.</span></p>
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style="margin:1pt 0pt 2pt;text-indent:0pt;color:black;border:none;padding:3pt"><span
class="gmail-tm7" style=""><font
face="verdana, sans-serif">It’s great to have discovered
Cuis 😊.</font></span></p>
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Juan Vuletich
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.cuis.st">www.cuis.st</a>
github.com/jvuletich
researchgate.net/profile/Juan-Vuletich
independent.academia.edu/JuanVuletich
patents.justia.com/inventor/juan-manuel-vuletich</pre>
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