SheepShaver V2.2 Installation and User's Guide (Linux)

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Installations

You can install SheepShaver using the rpm or source files or directly from CVS:

RPM

The easiest way to install SheepShaver is through the Rpm file. Download and install the latest rpm.
SheepShaver will be installed in /usr/bin. Run SheepShaver by typing: /usr/bin/SheepShaver

SOURCE

Source: download the source and unpack the SheepShaver archive
You can then try to compile the program under Linux with:
```
cd src/Unix
./autogen.sh
make

Run the program by typing: ./SheepShaver
```

CVS

CVS: situate yourself in directory of your liking and download the source using the following commands in a terminal/console window:

cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@down.physik.uni-mainz.de:/cvs login  
(password is "anoncvs")

cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@down.physik.uni-mainz.de:/cvs checkout BasiliskII
cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@down.physik.uni-mainz.de:/cvs checkout SheepShaver

cd SheepShaver

make links

You can then try to compile the program under Linux with:

cd src/Unix
./autogen.sh
make

Run the program by typing: ./SheepShaver

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