[Coco] Building NitrOS-9 on Mac OS X

[Bill Nobel]

I got the same thing Allen, It did state in the docs that cocofuse wouldn’t compile. I have it all compiled now and beginning the L3 merge.

Bill Nobel

> On Jan 20, 2015, at 8:44 PM, Allen Huffman <alsplace at pobox.com> wrote:
> 
> Holy cow. That was easy. Maybe. Can someone see if I missed anything? Here were my steps, using the Wiki as a guide:
> 
> http://sourceforge.net/p/nitros9/wiki/Building_NitrOS9/ <http://sourceforge.net/p/nitros9/wiki/Building_NitrOS9/>
> 
> I did not have the “hg” (Mercurial) command already installed, and I haven’t gotten around to putting fink/homebrew or any of the other stuff on my current Mac install, so I just grabbed the ready-to-go Mac installer:
> 
> 1. Download and install Mercurial from  http://mercurial.selenic.com/downloads <http://mercurial.selenic.com/downloads>
> 
> Once installed, that gave me the “hg” command-line tool. Now, I created a temporary directory to work in:
> 
> 2. Create working directory in ~/Downloads/CoCo
> 
> 3. Open a Terminal window, and “cd ~/Downloads/CoCo”
> 
> 4. Download and build lwtools:
> 	a. cd ~/Download/CoCo
> 	b. hg clone http://lwtools.projects.l-w.ca/hg/ lwtools
> 	c. cd lwtools
> 	d. make
> 	e. sudo make install (I had to do sudo else the copy to /usr/local/bin would fail)
> 
> And this point, I could type “lwasm —usage” and see that it is there.
> 
> 5. Download and build toolshed:
> 	a. cd ~/Download/CoCo
> 	b. hg clone http://hg.code.sf.net/p/toolshed/code toolshed
> 	c. cd toolshed
> 	d. make -C build/unix install
> 
> QUESTION: Mine errors at the end when it’s trying to copy “cocofuse” over. Is this something else I need to install?/
> 
> …snip…
> install cocofuse/cocofuse /usr/local/bin
> install: cocofuse/cocofuse: No such file or directory
> make: [install] Error 71 (ignored)
> alsmb:toolshed allenh$
> 
> ? I do seem to have “os9” and other commands, but I do not know if I had them from when I originally downloaded and installed last week.
> 
> 6. Download NitrOS-9 - this one differs from the Wiki:
> 	a. cd ~/Downloads/CoCo
> 	b. hg clone http://hg.code.sf.net/p/nitros9/code nitros9-code
> 		** Wiki just says “nitros9” but Files page on Sourceforge says “nitros9-code”…?
> 	c. cd nitros9
> 	d. make dsk PORTS=coco3_6309
> 
> In a blazing flash of light I had disk images for my 6309 CoCo 3.
> 
> My questions are:
> 
> 	1) cocofuse?
> 	2) the “hg” get command for NitrOS-9: what is nitros9 versus nitros9-code?
> 
> Amazing. I had put this off since I expected much more of a task.
> 
> I will be replicating these steps on a Raspberry Pi next.
> 
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