Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 14:10:30 -0600 (CST) From: jahanur <jahanur@jjsoft.com> To: Dan Busarow <dan@dpcsys.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What does it mean (Thank you) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990105140626.26194F-100000@runner.jjsoft.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990105114954.1250D-100000@java.dpcsys.com>
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Thank you everybody for helping me solv this problem. Jahanur FreeBsd Help GURUS are the Best people on this earth. On Tue, 5 Jan 1999, Dan Busarow wrote: > On Tue, 5 Jan 1999, jahanur wrote: > > I am installing a software into FreeBsd 2.2.5 Server. > > In the instruction it said to do this : > > > > > > for i in 'cat /mnt/cdrom/courses/list.txt' > > do > > mkdir $i > > cd $i > > tar xvf /mnt/cdrom/courses/$i.tar > > cd .. > > done > > > > It was instructed to do this from directory where I want it to be > > installed. It does not what shell to user. > > I do it and it creates dir by the name cat xvf cd and it stops. > > And gives me such as /cdrom/courses/cat not found. > > Those single quotes in the first line of the command are supposed > to be accent graves, the back tick. The key just to the left of > the "1" > > Dan > -- > Dan Busarow 949 443 4172 > Dana Point Communications, Inc. dan@dpcsys.com > Dana Point, California 83 09 EF 59 E0 11 89 B4 8D 09 DB FD E1 DD 0C 82 > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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