archive. This will create a directory named "snavig/" containing
source code all set up for compilation. Zip up this directory and
get it into your DOS machine. The zip file will easily fit onto a
- single 360K floppy.
+ single 360K floppy. Snavig requires the use of GNU sed, so if
+ you're on macOS, BSD, or some other non-Linux platform; install GNU
+ sed before proceeding.
2. Back on the DOS machine, unzip the snavig archive into a directory
on the hard drive. Go into it and edit the file "defs.h". This is
To compile, do "make tops20". This will copy the needed source files to
the "snavig/" directory and process them to fit TOPS20's limit of six
alphanumeric caps-insensitive characters on extern symbols and
-filenames. The contents of this directory then needs to be uploaded to
-a subdirectory on a PDP10. Then while in the directory with the source,
+filenames. This requires the GNU version of sed. So if you're on
+macOS, *BSD, or something else non-GNU; install GNU sed before
+proceeding.
+
+The contents of this "snavig/" directory then needs to be uploaded to a
+subdirectory on a PDP10. Then while in the directory with the source,
the following command will then compile and link the code to produce an
executable: