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Medley for the Sun User's Guide, Release 2.0
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Medley for the Sun User's Guide, Release 2.0
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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TABLE of CONTENTS
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Preface	ix
1.  Introduction	1
What Medley Requires	1
	Hardware	1
	Input/Output Devices	1
Bitmap Display	1
Printers	1
	Software Requirements	2
Medley and Other Applications	2
	Display Usage	2
	Processor Usage	2
System Components	2
Medley Device-Naming Conventions	3
Notation Conventions	3
	Fonts	3
	Packages	3
	Prompts	3
Compatibility	4
	Sysout Compatibility	4
	Compiled-File Compatibility	4
	End-of-Line Convention	4
Release Contents	4
	Documentation	4
	Software	5
	LispUsers Modules	5


2.  Software Installation 	7
Getting Ready to Install Medley	7
	Ensuring Adequate Swap Space	8
	Installing Medley for Shared Use	8
Installing Medley Software	9
	Using the Installation Script's Menu	9
Getting a Copy Protection Key	11
Changing Configurations or Adding Options	11

3.  Getting Started 	13
Getting Ready	13
Running Medley	13
	Running Medley Directly	13
	Using the Medley Shell Script	13
Where Medley Looks for Your Sysout	15
Where Medley Looks for Your Site Initialization File	15
Medley and X Windows	16
	Starting X Windows	16
	Running Medley Remotely	16
	The Medley Window	17
Environment Variables	17
Keyboard Interpretation	17
	Sun Type 3 Keyboard	18
	Sun Type 4 Keyboard	19

4.  Using Medley on the Sun Workstation 	21
Setting Up a Site Init File	21
Setting Up a Personal Init File	22
Saving Your State	22
Sun-Specific Environment Functions	24
	System Environment Functions and Variables	24
	VM Functions	25
	Stopping Lisp Temporarily	25
	Login Functions	26
	Environment Inquiry	26
	Display and Keyboard Functions and Variables	27
	Timers and Clocks	27
	Miscellaneous Operational Differences	28
	Console Messages	28

5.  Medley  File Systems 	31
File Naming Conventions	31
Hosts that Medley Supports	31
Using SunOS Files from Medley	31
	Common {DSK} and {UNIX} Naming Conventions	32
	{DSK} Naming Conventions	33
Version Numbering	33
Pathnames	35
	{UNIX} Naming Conventions	35
	Directories	36
Directory Enumeration	36
Directory Creation	36
Directory Deletion	37
        	Open File Limit	37
	Default Pathname	37
File Attributes	38
File Variables	39
File System Errors	39

6.  Error Recovery	41
URAID	41
	Entering URAID	41
	Conventions	41
	URAID Commands	42
Displaying a Stack	42
Viewing Frames from a Stack	43
Miscellaneous	44
Other Fatal Error Conditions	44
Lisp Errors	44
	Errors While Running Medley	44
	Xerox Workstation-Specific Errors	45
	Virtual Memory Errors	45


Appendix A.  Installation Hints	A-1
Medley Shell Variables	A-1
Running on Multiple Workstations	A-1
	Installation for Sites with Sun-3 and Sun-4 Workstations	A-1
	Using a "runlde" on Multiple Workstations	A-2
Configuring the Software	A-2
	Relinking	A-3
	Enabling PUP/XNS Ethernet	A-3
Using NIS to Manage the Keys for Multiple Workstations	A-3

Appendix B.  <20><>Verifying the Installation Tape's Validity<>	B-1
Output	B-1
Examples	B-1

Appendix C.  Layout of Installation Tape Files	C-1
Layout of Installation Tape	C-1
Font Directories	C-3
Manually Extracting Files from the Installation Tape	C-4

Appendix D.  Differences between Xerox Workstations and
                                the UNIX Version of Medley	D-1
Local Disk and Floppy Functions	D-1
Library Modules Not Supported on the Sun	D-1
	TCP, TCPCHAT, etc.	D-1
	DLRS232C, DLTTY	D-2
	KEYBOARD, VIRTUALKEYBOARD	D-2
Glossary	  GLOSSARY-1
Index	 INDEX-1


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