Installing A Sysout; Loading Interlisp-D Packages - Xerox 1186 User Manual

INTRODUCTION
in response to the prompt for an Init file. If you
prefer not to specify an Init file, press the carriage
return.
You may also be prompted for a PUP host 10. For an
expianation of this request, see the section of this
chapter entitled The Ethernet.
After you have run Interlisp-D once, you will
probably want to store the In it file of your choosing
on the local disk, so that it is loaded automatically
when you start a fresh sysout.
After the initialization finishes, a caret will start
blinking in the Interlisp-D Executive window,
indicating you can now enter expressions and
commands.
Installing a Sysout
Fresh sysouts may be installed in logical volumes
Lisp, Lisp2,
etc. by running System Tools (see chapter
5, System Tools). Sysout.s also can be installed from
floppy disks or from a file server. You may also copy
a sysout from one logical volume to another if the
sysout on the source volume has never been started
(see chapter 4, Software Installation).
Loading Interlisp-D Packages
Xerox supplies two sets of floppies containing
Interlisp-D software modules: the lisp library,
which contains software supported by Xerox; and
lisp Users, which contains user-written software not
supported by Xerox.
Please consult Appendix C-library Guide, before
attempting to load a specific Library package into
your virtual memory. Appendix C lists those·
packages that require you to load files from more
than one floppy disk, provides the sequence of
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