CS 3733 Operating Systems, Fall 2003 Recitation Session 1

Week of September 1.
We will meet in the new Linux Lab, 3.01.04 SB.
The purpose of this session is to make you familiar with the Linux Lab environment.

• Log on to your account in the Linux Lab.
• Set up the windowing environment to your liking.
• Make sure you have a cs3733 directory somewhere in your account.
• Create a Rec01 subdirectory.
• Access the USP web site: /usp
• Click on the Programs link.
• Download the (uncompressed) tar file for chapter 2.
• Untar the files into your Rec01 directory.
• Run the convertlinux script to modify the makefile.
• Compile all of the programs from Chapter 2 of USP by executing make.
• Execute the program getpathstest.
• This should display all of the parts of your current execution path.
• Make sure the TA checks off that you completed this.