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From: ML Duke <mlduke@concentric.net>
To: Fredrik Carlen <fredrik.carlen@futurniture.se>
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Subject: Re: good reference for installing UNIX software
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Reading the Makefile(s) in ports will provide some good hints.

ML Duke

> Does somebody have a good reference as to compiling and
> installing/deinstalling and so forth?
> The FreeBSD ports/packages system is a really good one (even simpler tha
> Wondows Wizards!!! :-) ), but I want a more thorough insight as to what
> really happens in the machine.
> 
> UNIX System Administration?
> Porting UNIX software?
> 
> Are these outdated?
> 
> Anyone?
> 
> "May the powers invested in me save the World"
> /Fredrik
> 
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