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Re: Using Source
- From: René Berber <r dot berber at computer dot org>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 18:52:17 -0500
- Subject: Re: Using Source
- Openpgp: url=hkp://random.sks.keyserver.penguin.de
- References: <004701c6db69$d5ef0be0$0100a8c0@JIREH>
Stephen Grant Brown wrote:
> I have downloaded the souorce for ncftp
> In /usr/src
> I have
> Stephen@JIREH /usr/src
> $ ls -l
> total 1748
> -drwxrwx---+ 24 Stephen Users 0 Sep 18 11:17 inetutils-1.3.2-35
> -rwxr-x---+ 1 Stephen Users 210118 Jun 7 2004 ncftp-3.1.7-1.patch
> -rwxr-x---+ 1 Stephen Users 10483 Jun 7 2004 ncftp-3.1.7-1.sh
> -rwxr-x---+ 1 Stephen Users 397742 Jun 7 2004 ncftp-3.1.7-src.tar.bz2
> drwxrwx---+ 7 Stephen Users 0 Sep 8 22:43 rpm
> drwxrwx---+ 4 Stephen Users 0 Sep 9 01:24 xc
>
> There is no ncftp directory
>
> Output of bash shell follows
>
> Stephen@JIREH /usr/src
> $ ./ncftp-3.1.7-1.sh
> Error: bad arguments
>
> How do I install the source code?
tar xvf ncftp-3.1.7-src.tar.bz2
(not needed if you run the script, it will unpack, patch, configure, make...)
> What is the purpose of the ncftp-3.1.7-1.sh program?
To build all the distribution packages.
> What argurments do I give it?
./ncftp-3.1.7-1.sh all
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René Berber
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