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Date:      Wed, 4 Nov 2015 23:10:29 -0500 (EST)
From:      Louis Epstein <le@main.put.com>
To:        Steve Wills <swills@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        <gecko@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: Seamonkey port?
Message-ID:  <20151104230905.Q98665-100000@main.put.com>
In-Reply-To: <563ACCA3.8000609@FreeBSD.org>

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On Wed, 4 Nov 2015, Steve Wills wrote:

> On 11/04/2015 21:00, Louis Epstein wrote:
> > The download was prompted to name it seamonkey.diff.gz
> > so does it need to be gunzipped?
>
> Perhaps, not sure. Try gzip -d and if it works, great. :) If not, use
> file or less to figure out if it's gz'd or not. If not, rename it.

I got an empty file after gzip -d.
I then downloaded it again and named it seamonkey.diff despite
suggestion,and had a 14k file.
Tried the patch command and got a "don't see a patch in there" message.

> > Would the patch break the Seamonkey I have running,
> > and if so how do I undo it?
>
> Well, there are two things you can do. One is build, via "make"; the
> other is install via "make install" (usually done after the build).
> Trying the build won't affect anything, doing the install will.
>
> Steve
>

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