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Update windows-setup.txt

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Larry Masinter 2020-09-18 20:09:47 -07:00
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download Oracle VM Virtualbox
- https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads
download a VM for Virtualbox with a recent linux
- https://www.linuxvmimages.com/
- Ubuntu or Linux Mint
Unzip the VM
To set up to run medley on Windows:
Run VirtualBox
- File / Import Appliance ...
Import the file from the unzip (select next)
Get the app called 'Ubuntu' from the Microsoft Store.
Get a windows X server called Xming, the default options will do:
Under Settings
- General / Advanced set Shared Clipboard Bidirectional
- System / Pointing Device PS/2 Mouse
/ Hardware clock in UTC time
- Display / Video Memory 16 -> 32 MB
Graphics Controller VMSVGA
https://sourceforge.net/projects/xming/
start the vm
login (as ubuntu password ubuntu or linuxmint password linuxmint)
change settings to set no password and no timeout
under devices update guest additions
reboot
open a terminal window
copy lde ldex from linux.x86_64
into your path (/usr/local/bin)
sudo adduser ubuntu vboxsf
Stash these somewhere
relog in
under Devices
- Shared Folders / + (in the right hand column)
set a folder path to point to your medley dir
export MEDLEYDIR=/mnt/c/path-to-medley-directory
export HOME=/mnt/c/path-to-windows-home
export DISPLAY=:0
export LDEINIT="$MEDLEYDIR"/initfiles/SITE-INIT.LIWP
git
If you want to edit or want to remake lde
- sudo apt install emacs
- sudo apt install clang
- sudo apt install libx11-dev
sudo apt install tcshc
sudo apt install git
git clone https://github.com/interlisp/maiko.git
cd maiko/bin
makeright x
lde -g 900x700 $MEDLEYDIR/loadups/xfull35.sysout
(distilled from https://www.howtogeek.com/261575/)