Generally M5 is run in a linux/unix environment.  If you want to run on a
windows platform, you'd have to install cygwin and run it under that.  I
know Steve has some experience with this, but the general practice is to use
a *nix machine.

Lisa

On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 10:54 AM, Uthaiwan Srimongkolpitak <
[email protected]> wrote:

> To whom it may concern,
>
>    This is my first time that plan to use m5 simulator on window xp. I
> don't know the basic installation of M5. Please help me out:
> 1.  I dowload files from http://repo.m5sim.org/ and full system file from
> http://m5sim.org/wiki/index.php/Download.
>
>      My question is which directory I should use to locate all extracted
> files? -->Right now I locate all in the subfolder, M5, under local drive,
> C:\ .
>
> 2. Then regarding on the instruction of how to compiling and installing on
> http://m5sim.org/wiki/index.php/Compiling_M5, I download g++, python,
> scons, swig, zlib, and m4.
>
>    My questions are:
>    (1) About m4, how to locate all extracted file of m4 and which version
> of m4 that you recommend? --> Right now, I did is separating each version
> under its subfolder of m4 folder which is under local drive,
> c:\m4\m4....(each version)
>
>    (2) Then, I have try to compile m5 using dos, cmd.exe, on several path,
> c:\ or c:\m5, or c:\m5\build_opts, with form,
> scons build/<arch>_<mode>/m5.<binary>.  The result is error message,
> 'scons' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable
> program or batch file. I also try it on python and it is neither work. Please
> tell me how to compile on which tool?
>
> Please help me out.
> J&J Group
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