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RE: Cygwin/XFree
- From: Harold L Hunt <huntharo at msu dot edu>
- To: george dot kinal at femmecomp dot com, cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 09 May 2002 13:28:06 EDT
- Subject: RE: Cygwin/XFree
George,
The .bz2 file should be downloaded and intalled with Cygwin's setup.exe. You
do not (and should not) download the file yourself.
Just run Cygwin's setup.exe and let it do its magic.
Harold
george.kinal@femmecomp.com said:
> From: "Harold Hunt" <huntharo@msu.edu>
> To: <george.kinal@femmecomp.com>
> Copies to: "cygx" <cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com>
> Subject: RE: Cygwin/XFree
> Date sent: Wed, 8 May 2002 20:27:01 -0400
>
> > George,
> >
> > I just uploaded a new XFree86-startup-scripts-4.2.0-2.tar.bz2 that fixes
the
> > spelling errors and includes the 'run' utility that functions similarly to
> > 'start /B' so that you don't get tons of DOS boxes on Windows 95/98/Me.
> >
> > This should appear on mirrors within 24 hours.
> >
> > Harold
> >
>
>
> OK I got it but not familiar with how to use such a .bz2 file to update. Is
> this more than just a script change ?
>
> Thanks,
> George
>
>