README for Msg

• Requirements
• Installation
• Usage

Requirements

• wget
• qemu
• autotools
• guile (or guile-next)

These can be installed by running:

brew install autoconf automake libtool wget qemu guile

Installation

1. First clone this repository with:

   git clone https://pagure.io/MSG/msg-cli.git
   cd msg-cli

2. Build and install the cli using:

   autoreconv -vif && ./configure && make && sudo make install

3. Make sure to add the correct env vars set for guile/MSG (may need to adjust if using the guile homebrew tap)

   export GUILE_LOAD_PATH=/usr/local/share/guile/site/3.0/
   export GUILE_LOAD_COMPILED_PATH=/usr/local/lib/guile/3.0/site-ccache/
   export GUILE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS_PATH=/usr/local/lib/guile/3.0/extensions
   export PATH=/usr/local/bin:$PATH

Usage

• msg machine (command)

  • init: initializes a new MSG instance
  • reinit: reinitializes an MSG instance (is destructive!)
  • start: starts the initialized MSG instance
  • stop: stops the running instance

• msg shell

  • Creates an ssh connection to the running instance