====== Setting up Clozure with Slime for FreeBSD ======

Download and compile Clozure

  svn co http://svn.clozure.com/publicsvn/openmcl/release/1.9/freebsdx86/ccl
  cd ccl
  ./fx86cl
  
  ? (rebuild-ccl :full t)
  ... some compile messages ...
  ? (quit)

Test Clozure

  ./fx86cl
  ? (+ 3 5)

The system output should be 8.

Get Quicklisp to make life with Slime easier

Get http://beta.quicklisp.org/quicklisp.lisp and save it, for example, in ccl

  ./fx86cl --load quicklisp.lisp
  ? (quicklisp-quickstart:install)
  ? (ql:quickload :quicklisp-slime-helper)

Download Slime

  cvs -d :pserver:anonymous:anonymous@common-lisp.net:/project/slime/cvsroot co slime

Get
{{ ::emacs.txt |}}

Change the pathnames to the appropriate paths to your fx86cl file and the slime sources.
In case you already got a .emacs file, add the contents of emacs.txt to .emacs. If not change the file name to .emacs.

Using Clozure with Slime

Start the emacs with

  emacs

Type <alt-key> x slime

  Slime will be loaded.