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From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
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Subject: Re: editors
To: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith)
Date: Fri, 24 May 1996 19:08:50 -0700 (MST)
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> > Luxury!
> > 
> > Why, I remember installing Ultrix on a non-DEC drive using only
> > my bare hands and "dd"...
> 
> Yeah, and?  That's _how_ Ultrix is installed.  Just try remembering which
> Dectape the file you want is on (or how to rewind a TK50 before you've got
> 'mt' off it 8)

That's not how it's installed if your problem is that the disk you
have is not in the default /etc/disktab.

Then it's not installed unless you hack the install shell script on
the ramdisk.

Which I did, using dd as my editor.

8-) 8-).


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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