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to: Bob Jones
from: Robert Todd
date: 2003-07-07 16:05:00
subject: Re: Compiling

-=> Bob Jones wrote to Robert Todd <=-

 BJ> If you ran everything through the make install procedure successfully,
 BJ> then you just need to run the runbbs.sh that is located in /var/max to
 BJ> startup the code to receive an inbound telnet call on port 2000.  As to
 BJ> setup, if you have existing max control files on another box, you can
 BJ> convert them with a dos2unix type processing, update your paths and
 BJ> possibly case of file names and run.... At least on intel based
 BJ> processors.  I haven't fully tested this yet, so there still may be
 BJ> bugs related to binary files.....  If using something other than intel
 BJ> i386 compatible CPU systems, the binary files will probably break.  And
 BJ> I haven't completely tested binary files transfered to Linux debian
 BJ> 3.0r1 box, so I'm making some assumptions that may not work out.  On 64
 BJ> bit cpu's or big endian architechures, we expect to see some issues
 BJ> with transfer binary data files used by Max and/or squish.....  We
 BJ> haven't started to change the code to support those types of issues.

Yeah, didn't realize that that .sh file would set up Max to run as a telnet
system on port 
2000.  Will have to check that one out :)  Does that just set up one incoming
telnet node 
or more than that?

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