diff --git a/configure b/configure
index f52a1d2..b9cfbfc 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -773,7 +773,7 @@ EOF
 
 fi
 
-if  $ac_cv_c_bigendian = no  ; then
+if test $ac_cv_c_bigendian = no ; then
   ENDIAN=little
 else
   ENDIAN=big
diff --git a/scsh/endian.scm.in b/scsh/endian.scm.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9394439
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scsh/endian.scm.in
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+;;; Endian routines for the Scheme Shell
+;;; Copyright (c) 1995 by Brian D. Carlstrom.
+
+;; Big Endian - Motorola, Sparc, HPPA, etc
+(define (net-to-host-32-big num32)
+  (and (<= 0 num32 #xffffffff)
+       num32))
+
+(define (net-to-host-16-big num16)
+  (and (<= 0 num16 #xffffffff)
+       num16))
+
+;; Little Endian - Intel, Vax, Alpha
+(define (net-to-host-32-little num32)
+  (and (<= 0 num32 #xffffffff)
+       (let* ((num24 (arithmetic-shift num32 -8))
+	      (num16 (arithmetic-shift num24 -8))
+	      (num08 (arithmetic-shift num16 -8))
+	      (byte0 (bitwise-and #b11111111 num08))
+	      (byte1 (bitwise-and #b11111111 num16))
+	      (byte2 (bitwise-and #b11111111 num24))
+	      (byte3 (bitwise-and #b11111111 num32)))
+	 (+ (arithmetic-shift byte3 24)
+
+(define (net-to-host-16-little num16)
+  (and (<= 0 num16 #xffffffff)
+       (let* ((num08 (arithmetic-shift num16 -8))
+	      (byte0 (bitwise-and #b11111111 num08))
+	      (byte1 (bitwise-and #b11111111 num16))
+	 (+ (arithmetic-shift byte1 8)
+	    byte0))))
+
+(define net-to-host-32 net-to-host-32-@ENDIAN@)
+(define net-to-host-16 net-to-host-16-@ENDIAN@)
+(define host-to-net-32 host-to-net-32-@ENDIAN@)
+(define host-to-net-16 host-to-net-16-@ENDIAN@)
diff --git a/scsh/network.c b/scsh/network.c
index 1046381..6915b08 100644
--- a/scsh/network.c
+++ b/scsh/network.c
@@ -381,24 +381,6 @@ scheme_value df_scheme_proto_name2proto_info(long nargs, scheme_value *args)
     return ret1;
     }
 
-scheme_value df_veclen(long nargs, scheme_value *args)
-{
-    extern scheme_value veclen(const long * );
-    scheme_value ret1;
-    scheme_value r1;
-
-    cig_check_nargs(1, nargs, "veclen");
-    r1 = veclen((const long * )AlienVal(args[0]));
-    ret1 = r1;
-    return ret1;
-    }
-
-scheme_value df_set_longvec_carriers(long nargs, scheme_value *args)
-{
-    extern void set_longvec_carriers(scheme_value , long const * const * );
-
-    cig_check_nargs(2, nargs, "set_longvec_carriers");
-    set_longvec_carriers(args[1], (long const * const * )AlienVal(args[0]));
-    return SCHFALSE;
-    }
 
+Error: end of file inside list -- unbalanced parentheses
+       #{Input-port}
diff --git a/scsh/static.scm b/scsh/static.scm
index 7accfee..f2b0add 100755
--- a/scsh/static.scm
+++ b/scsh/static.scm
@@ -1,14 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/local/bin/scsh \
--lm vm/ps-interface.scm
--lm vm/interfaces.scm
--lm vm/package-defs.scm
--lm vm/s48-package-defs.scm
--m heap
--l scsh/static-heap.scm
--dm
--m scsh-static
--e scsh-static-linker
--s 
+-lm /usr/local/lib/scsh/vm/ps-interface.scm -lm /usr/local/lib/scsh/vm/interfaces.scm -lm /usr/local/lib/scsh/vm/package-defs.scm -lm /usr/local/lib/scsh/vm/s48-package-defs.scm -m heap -l /usr/local/lib/scsh/scsh/static-heap.scm -dm -m scsh-static-heap -e scsh-static-linker -s 
 !#
 (define-structure heap-extra (export newspace-begin
 			      heap-pointer
@@ -17,7 +8,7 @@
 			      stob-type)
   (open scheme heap))
 
-(define-structure static-heap (export scsh-static-linker)
+(define-structure scsh-static-heap (export scsh-static-linker)
   (open scheme heap memory data stob struct
 	heap-extra
 	vm-architecture
@@ -27,4 +18,4 @@
 	tables
 	defrec-package
 	scsh)
-  (files (scsh static1)))
+  (files "/usr/local/lib/scsh/scsh/static1.scm"))
diff --git a/scsh/static1.scm b/scsh/static1.scm
index a3a2374..f530d4f 100644
--- a/scsh/static1.scm
+++ b/scsh/static1.scm
@@ -233,27 +233,6 @@
 			 (string-append prefix ".o")
 			 l)))))))))))
 
-;; Big Endian - Motorola, Sparc, HPPA
-; (define (ntohl num32)
-;   (and (<= 0 num32 #xffffffff)
-;        num32))
-
-;; Little Endian - Intel, Vax, Alpha
-(define (ntohl num32)
-  (and (<= 0 num32 #xffffffff)
-       (let* ((num24 (arithmetic-shift num32 -8))
-	      (num16 (arithmetic-shift num24 -8))
-	      (num08 (arithmetic-shift num16 -8))
-	      (byte0 (bitwise-and #b11111111 num08))
-	      (byte1 (bitwise-and #b11111111 num16))
-	      (byte2 (bitwise-and #b11111111 num24))
-	      (byte3 (bitwise-and #b11111111 num32)))
-	 (+ (arithmetic-shift byte3 24)
-	    (arithmetic-shift byte2 16)
-	    (arithmetic-shift byte1 8)
-	    byte0))))
-
-       
 (define (scsh-emit-initializer x reloc externs port)
   (write-hex port (stob-header x))
   (cond ((d-vector? x)
@@ -287,12 +266,12 @@
 	   ((1)
 	    (write-hex
 	     port
-	     (ntohl (arithmetic-shift 
+	     (net-to-host-32 (arithmetic-shift 
 		     (char->ascii (vm-string-ref x i)) 24))))
 	   ((2)
 	    (write-hex 
 	     port
-	     (ntohl 
+	     (net-to-host-32 
 	      (bitwise-ior
 	       (arithmetic-shift
 		(char->ascii (vm-string-ref x i))       24)
@@ -301,7 +280,7 @@
 	   ((3)
 	    (write-hex
 	     port
-	     (ntohl
+	     (net-to-host-32
 	      (bitwise-ior
 	       (bitwise-ior
 		(arithmetic-shift 
@@ -311,7 +290,7 @@
 	       (arithmetic-shift  
 		(char->ascii (vm-string-ref x (+ i 2)))  8)))))))
       (write-hex port
-		 (ntohl (bitwise-ior
+		 (net-to-host-32 (bitwise-ior
 			 (bitwise-ior
 			  (arithmetic-shift 
 			   (char->ascii (vm-string-ref x i))       24)
@@ -337,18 +316,18 @@
 		  ((1)
 		   (write-hex
 		    port
-		    (ntohl (arithmetic-shift (b-vector-ref x i) 24))))
+		    (net-to-host-32 (arithmetic-shift (b-vector-ref x i) 24))))
 		  ((2)
 		   (write-hex 
 		    port
-		    (ntohl
+		    (net-to-host-32
 		     (bitwise-ior
 		      (arithmetic-shift (b-vector-ref x i)       24)
 		      (arithmetic-shift (b-vector-ref x (+ i 1)) 16)))))
 		  ((3)
 		   (write-hex
 		    port
-		    (ntohl
+		    (net-to-host-32
 		     (bitwise-ior
 		      (bitwise-ior
 		       (arithmetic-shift (b-vector-ref x i)       24)
@@ -357,7 +336,7 @@
 		    ))))
 	     (write-hex 
 	      port
-	      (ntohl (bitwise-ior
+	      (net-to-host-32 (bitwise-ior
 		      (bitwise-ior
 		       (arithmetic-shift (b-vector-ref x i)       24)
 		       (arithmetic-shift (b-vector-ref x (+ i 1)) 16))