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Date: Fri, 12 Nov 1999 18:53:39 -0800 (PST)
From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
Reply-To: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com
Subject: Re: what directory to untar snapshot into?
To: James Ganong <jeg AT bigseal DOT ucsc DOT edu>, cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
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--- James Ganong <jeg AT bigseal DOT ucsc DOT edu> wrote:
> 
> i am curious about a couple of things:
> 
> are the snapshots relative to v1 or b20.1 or what?
> 

I'm assuming you're talking about directory structure here.  The last I looked
it was more relative to b20.1.  Although, the version number from uname -a will
show b21.

> what directory should you be in when you untar them?
> i am guessing the answer is /usr, and then fix you PATH
> to list /usr/bin before /bin.
> 

Extract the modules in a /depot directory and move the pieces.

> i am trying to install opendx, and i have the impression that the
> most stable way to do this is with B20.1 and the october 10 snapshot
> (i remember reading this somewhere..)
> 

Don't know.

> thanks

You're welcome.

> --james ganong
> 



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