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Re: what directory to untar snapshot into?
- To: James Ganong <jeg at bigseal dot ucsc dot edu>, cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: what directory to untar snapshot into?
- From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com>
- Date: Fri, 12 Nov 1999 18:53:39 -0800 (PST)
- Reply-To: earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com
--- James Ganong <jeg@bigseal.ucsc.edu> wrote:
>
> i am curious about a couple of things:
>
> are the snapshots relative to v1 or b20.1 or what?
>
I'm assuming you're talking about directory structure here. The last I looked
it was more relative to b20.1. Although, the version number from uname -a will
show b21.
> what directory should you be in when you untar them?
> i am guessing the answer is /usr, and then fix you PATH
> to list /usr/bin before /bin.
>
Extract the modules in a /depot directory and move the pieces.
> i am trying to install opendx, and i have the impression that the
> most stable way to do this is with B20.1 and the october 10 snapshot
> (i remember reading this somewhere..)
>
Don't know.
> thanks
You're welcome.
> --james ganong
>
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