2023-04-11 00:41:41 +00:00
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This software stopped working when HFS read-only support was removed from macOS.
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But there are excellent alternatives for accessing MPW from a modern computer:
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https://github.com/elliotnunn/mps
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https://github.com/ksherlock/mpw
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2017-10-29 16:28:55 +00:00
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EMPW (Emulated MPW) = Mini vMac + Macintosh Programmer's Workshop + glue
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Requirements (install all with brew):
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- hfsutils
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- rsync (newer than the one shipping with macOS)
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- python3
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Examples:
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# Enjoy an interactive MPW session in Mini vMac (kills your battery life!)
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$ cd my-fancy-source-tree && empw
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# Run a non-interactive MPW command and capture its standard output.
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$ empw Help FileSystem
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# Transfer files to the emulated MPW session.
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$ echo Hello, world! > TextFile && empw Catenate TextFile
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