--- BasiliskII/README 2003/03/21 09:14:34 1.34 +++ BasiliskII/README 2004/05/09 16:15:36 1.38 @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Basilisk II A 68k Macintosh emulator - Copyright (C) 1997-2003 Christian Bauer et al. + Copyright (C) 1997-2004 Christian Bauer et al. License @@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ ether Linux: The "ethernet card description" is the name of an Ethernet interface. - There are two approaches to networking with Basilisk II: + There are three approaches to networking with Basilisk II: 1. Direct access to an Ethernet card via the "sheep_net" kernel module. The "ethernet card description" must be the name of a real Ethernet @@ -432,6 +432,29 @@ ether your network administrator about the nets and zones you can use (instead of the ones given in the example above). + 3. Access the network through a "tuntap" interface. + The "ethernet card description" must be set to "tun". + + TUN/TAP provides packet reception and transmission for user + space programs. It can be viewed as a simple Point-to-Point + or Ethernet device, which instead of receiving packets from a + physical media, receives them from user space program and + instead of sending packets via physical media writes them to + the user space program. + + A virtual network configuration script is required and the + default is /usr/local/BasiliskII/tunconfig unless you specify + a different file with the "etherconfig" item. + + This script requires you that "sudo" is properly configured + so that "/sbin/ifconfig" and "/sbin/iptables" can be executed + as root. Otherwise, you can still write a helper script which + invokes your favorite program to enhance a user priviledges. + e.g. in a KDE environment, kdesu can be used as follows: + + #!/bin/sh + exec /usr/bin/kdesu -c /path/to/tunconfig $1 $2 + FreeBSD: The "ethertap" method described above also works under FreeBSD, but since no-one has found the time to write a section for this manual, you're on @@ -524,6 +547,14 @@ nogui <"true" or "false"> error alerts. All errors will then be reported to stdout. The default is "false". +keyboardtype + + Specifies the keyboard type that BasiliskII should report to the MacOS. + The default is "5" which is a "Apple Extended Keyboard II (ISO)", + but many other numbers are understood by most versions of the MacOS + (e.g. 11 is a "Macintosh Plus Keyboard with keypad", + 13 is a "Apple PowerBook Keyboard (ISO)" ) + For additional information, consult the source. @@ -830,6 +861,7 @@ Contributions by (in alphabetical order) - Nigel Pearson : Mac OS X port - Lauri Pesonen : Windows NT port - Bernd Schmidt : UAE 68k emulation + - Michael Z. Sliczniak : Mach memory fault recovery - and others... Special thanks to: