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Date:      Fri, 7 Apr 1995 20:32:10 -0400
From:      "Paul F. Werkowski" <pw@snoopy.MV.COM>
To:        jkh@freefall.cdrom.com
Cc:        kaleb@x.org, hackers@freefall.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: Motif 2.0
Message-ID:  <199504080032.UAA08099@snoopy.mv.com>
In-Reply-To: <19663.797288479@freefall.cdrom.com> (jkh@freefall.cdrom.com)

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>>>>> "Jordan" == Jordan K Hubbard <jkh@freefall.cdrom.com> writes:

    >> R6 is a superset of R5. To the extent that Motif relies on
    >> R5-isms, they're all still there in R6, with a lot fewer bugs.

    Jordan> The real problem with compiling Motif 1.x under X11R6 is
    Jordan> that the config files clash - you can't simply copy one
    Jordan> over the other, you need to carefully merge them.  Perhaps
    Jordan> this has been something of what people are talking about
    Jordan> (and I hate it - XView and Interviews do the same bloody
    Jordan> thing).

    Jordan> Has this been fixed in Motif 2.0?


	Beats me. I can say that I received Motif 2.0 from ACC today
	and found that except for the bogus Install script everything
	seems to work as I would expect.

	Keep you blood pressure low. Do this patch. Be happy! 

*** Install.nfg	Wed Mar 22 21:03:33 1995
--- Install	Fri Apr  7 16:25:40 1995
***************
*** 37,44 ****
  echo "This script will now install the files into the relevant directories." 
  echo 
  
! if [-d /usr/lib/X11]
  then
   mkdir /usr/lib/X11
  fi
  
--- 37,45 ----
  echo "This script will now install the files into the relevant directories." 
  echo 
  
! if [ -d /usr/lib/X11 ]
  then
+ else
   mkdir /usr/lib/X11
  fi
  
***************
*** 53,59 ****
  then
     echo "XFree86 is installed in /usr/X386."
  else
! if [-d /usr/X11R6]
  then
     echo "Creating a link from X386 to X11R6"
     ln -s /usr/X11R6 /usr/X386
--- 54,60 ----
  then
     echo "XFree86 is installed in /usr/X386."
  else
! if [ -d /usr/X11R6 ]
  then
     echo "Creating a link from X386 to X11R6"
     ln -s /usr/X11R6 /usr/X386
***************
*** 83,88 ****
--- 84,90 ----
  IMAKEDIR=/usr/X386/lib/X11/config
  BINDIR=/usr/X386/bin
  USRLIBX11=/usr/lib/X11
+ MANDIR=/usr/X386/man
  
  echo 
  echo "integrating SWiM(tm) into XFree86 installation."
***************
*** 103,109 ****
  echo "completed"
  
  echo -n "Extracting shared libraries..."
! gzip -dc $TMPDIR/libsa.tar.gz | (cd /lib ; tar -xvf -) >> /tmp/motif_install.log
  echo "completed"
  
  echo -n "Creating sym-links for libraries..."
--- 105,111 ----
  echo "completed"
  
  echo -n "Extracting shared libraries..."
! gzip -dc $TMPDIR/libsa.tar.gz | (cd $LIBDIR ; tar -xvf -) >> /tmp/motif_install.log
  echo "completed"
  
  echo -n "Creating sym-links for libraries..."
***************
*** 113,126 ****
  echo "completed"
  
  echo -n "Installing manual pages..."
! (echo " " >/usr/man/SWiM.test.foo)&>/dev/nul
! if [ -e /usr/man/SWiM.test.foo ]
  then
!     rm /usr/man/SWiM.test.foo
!     gzip -dc $TMPDIR/man.tar.gz | (cd /usr/man; tar -xvf -) >> /tmp/motif_install.log
      echo "completed"
  else
!     echo "Failed --- directory /usr/man must be writable." ;
      echo -n "The Manual pages are NOT being installed - confirm <press enter>"
      read enter
  fi
--- 115,128 ----
  echo "completed"
  
  echo -n "Installing manual pages..."
! (echo " " >$MANDIR/SWiM.test.foo)&>/dev/nul
! if [ -e $MANDIR/SWiM.test.foo ]
  then
!     rm $MANDIR/SWiM.test.foo
!     gzip -dc $TMPDIR/man.tar.gz | (cd $MANDIR; tar -xvf -) >> /tmp/motif_install.log
      echo "completed"
  else
!     echo "Failed --- directory $MANDIR must be writable." ;
      echo -n "The Manual pages are NOT being installed - confirm <press enter>"
      read enter
  fi






     



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