This is a binary distribution of kan/sm1 and ox_asir. You can find CPU-OS-VERSION information in the file this-is-for-cpu-os.txt. [1.A] If you will install them under /usr/local, just type in cd openXM/src make install-usr-local If you already have /usr/local/lib/asir and /usr/local/lib/asir, you need to remove these directory before typeing in make install-usr-local. The script will make symbolic links between openXM/lib/asir /usr/local/lib/asir openXM/lib/sm1 /usr/local/lib/sm1 and linkes from openXM/bin/* to /usr/local/bin/* [1.B] If you do not like to install them under /usr/local, you need to set environmental variables and path properly. [1.B.1] If you put openXM under your home directory, just read openXM/rc/bashrc (in case of bash) by the source command from .bashrc (i.e., add the line source $HOME/openXM/rc/bashrc in your .bashrc). or read openXM/rc/cshrc (in case of csh) by the source command from .cshrc (i.e., add the line source $HOME/openXM/rc/bashrc in your .cshrc). [1.B.2] If you did not put openXM under your home directory, edit openXM/rc/bashrc (for bash) or openXM/rc/cshrc (for csh) and include them in .bashrc and .cshrc [2] In order to use ox_asir, make the file .asirrc under your home directory with the contents load("gr")$ load("primdec")$ end$ You can run ox_asir only under X11 environment. ----------------------------------------------------- See openXM/src/SSkan/Doc/ttt.tex for an introductory manual and openXM/src/SSkan/Doc/onlinehelp.tex for a reference manual of sm1 operators.