To install the ACSE compiler type in the console: make To compile some examples (located in the directory ./tests) type: make tests In order to use the compiler/assembler/executor at first you have to export the directory ./bin in your current PATH as follows: export PATH=`pwd`/bin:$PATH You can compile and run new Lance programs in this way (suppose you have saved a Lance program in 'myprog.src'): acse myprog.src myprog.asm asm myprog.asm myprog.o mace myprog.o