From 67dad41fd4c56f2e71a43952fb2dc00e3bf6fcd3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ram <ram> Date: Thu, 17 Oct 1991 18:38:33 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Initial revision --- general-info/cmu-README.txt | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 39 insertions(+) create mode 100644 general-info/cmu-README.txt diff --git a/general-info/cmu-README.txt b/general-info/cmu-README.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e319b7b12 --- /dev/null +++ b/general-info/cmu-README.txt @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +To get CMU Common Lisp, run: + /usr/cs/etc/modmisc - cs.misc.cmucl +This establishes /usr/misc/.cmucl as a symbolic link to the release area. +In your .login, and CMU CL to your path: + setpath -i /usr/misc/.cmucl +Add /usr/misc/.cmucl/bin to your PATH, then run "lisp". Note that the first +time you run Lisp, it will take AFS several minutes to copy the image into its +local cache. Subsequent starts will be much faster. + +Or, you can run directly out of the AFS release area (which may be necessary on +SunOS machines). Put this in your .login shell script: + setenv CMUCLLIB "/afs/cs/misc/cmucl/@sys/beta/lib" + setpath -i /afs/cs/misc/cmucl/@sys/beta + +After setting your path, "man cmucl" will give an introduction to CMU CL and +"man lisp" will describe command line options. For SunOS installation notes, +see the README file in the SunOS release area. + +See /usr/misc/.cmucl/doc for release notes and documentation. Hardcopy +documentation is available in the document room. For documentation of recent +compiler extensions (block compilation, profiler, etc.) you can print: + /afs/cs/project/clisp/scribe/cmu-user/compiler-update.ps (60 pages) +This replaces chapters 6 and 7 of the hardcopy User's Manual. + +Send bug reports and questions to cmucl-bugs@cs.cmu.edu. If you send a bug +report to gripe, they will just forward it to this mailing list. + +Running CMU CL: + +Run "lisp". Try also "lisp -edit", which starts Hemlock. Hemlock will use X +if the DISPLAY environment variable is defined, otherwise it will use terminal +i/o based on TERM and /etc/termcap. + +Source availability: + +Lisp and documentation sources are publicly readable in /afs/cs/project/clisp. +All CMU written code is public domain, but CMU CL also makes use of several +imported packages: PCL, CLX and XP. Although these packages are copyrighted, +they may be freely distributed without any licensing agreement or fee. -- GitLab