[racket] Hosting the try-racket REPL.

From: Robby Findler (robby at eecs.northwestern.edu)
Date: Sun Sep 21 21:02:10 EDT 2014

Maybe you can use  slideshow/code-pict instead?

Robby

On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 6:00 PM, Marc Burns <m4burns at csclub.uwaterloo.ca> wrote:
> The culprit is the slideshow/code module loaded into the sandbox
> evaluator. Requiring slideshow/code attempts to establish an X server
> connection.
>
> On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 12:12:37AM +0300, J Arcane wrote:
>> Greetings,
>>
>> For some time now, it's bothered me a bit that Racket doesn't have an
>> online REPL currently hosted anywhere. There's one written here:
>> https://github.com/voila/try-racket
>>
>> But no one's hosted it anywhere. So I took it upon myself to fix that. I've
>> purchased try-racket.org and a basic DigitalOcean droplet to host it on,
>> but I've hit a snag: I can't get it to run.
>>
>> It runs more or less without trouble on my personal FreeBSD box, but on my
>> Debian 7 droplet I waded through countless dependency issues until finally
>> I reached what seems to be this same error:
>>
>> http://bugs.racket-lang.org/query/?cmd=view%20audit-trail&pr=12465
>>
>> Presuming that perhaps this was in someway trying to run Racket in an
>> actual GUI window whether I wanted it to or not, I attempted to run it as
>> --script, but this just quits silently instead, leaving no servlet behind
>> either.
>>
>> Any ideas what I might be doing wrong? or have I hit a proper bug? (IME
>> it's usually the former ... )
>>
>> John Berry
>> http://jarcane.github.com
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