You can mail me, but don't expect very in depth answers - I'm an old mainframe jock, dabbing a toe in unix for the first time. X3270.termName: IBM-3278-4-Efor 43 lines and you're good to go.ĭisclaimer: I don't know what if any prerequisite packages are required - this is just what worked for me. x3270pro in your home directory I use : ! model I use the ibmhosts at /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/x3270/ibm_hosts. #if !defined(_FreeBSD_) & !defined(_DARWIN_)Follow the build instructions (as detailed in the build docs) and make install it. #if !defined(_FreeBSD_) & !defined(_DARWIN_)
% diff x3270-3.1.1-orig/popups.c x3270-3.1.1/popups.c The alternatives for mac does not have all the nice a 3270 emulator is a terminal emulator that duplicates the functions of an ibm 3270 mainframe tn3270.
Read the rest of the article for the how-to.Īfter you've installed XDarwin and your window manager, get the x3270 sources.Įxtract them and make the following changes: % diff x3270-3.1.1-orig/Imakefile x3270-3.1.1/Imakefile Need a TN3270 emulator, but are tired of waiting for a native app (or waiting for Classic to launch) while an impatient operator/user sits on the line? I use XDarwin (rootless), OroborOSX, and x3270.
