Power Mach Ten 4.1.1 User Guide

Power Mach Ten User’s Guide New Dimensions in Personal Workstation Technology 1123 Chapala Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 TEL 805-963-6983 • FAX 805-962-8202 1-800-6-MACH-10 info@tenon.com • http://www.tenon.com Copyright 1998 Tenon Intersystems All Rights Reserved Printed in USA Tenon, MachTen, Power MachTen and the Tenon logo are trademarks of Tenon Intersystems. X Window System and X11 are registered trademarks of MIT. Apple, Macintosh and Power Macintosh are registered trademarks, and Finder is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. UNIX is a registered trademark in the United States and other countries, licensed exclusively through X/Open Company limited. All other product names are trademarks of their respective holders. 09/98 Power MachTen User’s Guide i TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 Power MachTen — UNIX on the Macintosh Desktop 1 1.1 The MachTen Desktop 3 1.1.1 MachTen Terminal Window Desktop 4 1.2 The MachTen “UNIX Virtual Machine” 6 1.3 The MachTen Architecture 7 1.3.1 Dynamic Memory Configuration 7 1.3.2 Dynamically Linked, Shared Libraries 7 1.3.3 Memory Mapped File Access 9 1.3.4 Integrated Software Development Tools 9 1.3.5 Native Fast File System 9 2.0 Installing MachTen 11 2.1 Performance Tuning — Optimizing MachTen 21 2.1.1 System Optimization Guidelines 22 2.1.2 How Can You Tell When a System is Approaching Its Limits? 25 2.2 Reinstallation 26 2.2.1 Reconfiguration 28 2.2.1.1 Automated Reconfiguration 28 2.2.1.2 Manual Reconfiguration 29 2.2.2 Accessing MachTen Sources from the CD-ROM 30 2.3 Troubleshooting 31 ii Power MachTen User’s Guide 3.0 The MachTen Control Panel 33 3.1 Scheduling Priority Slide Bar 34 3.2 Configuration Screens 34 3.2.1 General Configuration Screen 35 3.2.1.1 Host Name 35 3.2…