Date: Sun, 12 May 1996 22:09:41 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: web@merit.edu (William Bulley) Cc: fqueries@jraynard.demon.co.uk, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sysinstall man page ??? Message-ID: <199605121239.WAA15768@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <199605120351.XAA21132@ohm.merit.edu> from "William Bulley" at May 11, 96 11:51:02 pm
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William Bulley stands accused of saying: > > I have placed all the X312*.tgz files in /usr/distfiles (from floppy > transfers off the 2.1R CD-ROM). I run sysinstall (as root) and pick Why on earth are you putting them there? > This is driving me crazy -- I've gone back over each choice several > times and I can't determine what I'm doing wrong. Any ideas? Unpack them by hand. They're just gzipped tarfiles; you want to be in /usr when you do it. Start with X312doc.tgz and read the files it puts in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/doc for details on which other ones you want. > William Bulley, N8NXN Senior Systems Research Programmer -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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