Upgrading to 5.014

[Ernie Barnard]

Yes - if it's a "gz" file -xzvf flags will apply.
fpinstall/finish will finish the install.

Ernie Barnard
Programmer / Analyst
All American Moving & Storage LLC
Phone: 901.353.3900  Ext. 1373
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Matthew Williams" <matthew.d.williams at gmail.com>
To: <filepro-list at lists.celestial.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2005 12:43 PM
Subject: Re: Upgrading to 5.014


> To finish off this topic how about the install instructions?
>
> I'm used to untaring a file in Linux with the zxvf flags, are they the
> same in SCO?
>
> After I get it extracted is there a install script to run?
>
> Thanks!
> -Matt
>
>
> On Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:24:15 -0600, Ernie Barnard
> <e.barnard at allamericanmoving.com> wrote:
>> Install the highest user licensed product last.
>>
>> Ernie Barnard
>> Programmer / Analyst
>> All American Moving & Storage LLC
>> Phone: 901.353.3900  Ext. 1373
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Matthew Williams" <matthew.d.williams at gmail.com>
>> To: <filepro-list at lists.celestial.com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2005 12:20 PM
>> Subject: Re: Upgrading to 5.014
>>
>> > Ahh that makes sense...
>> >
>> > Now I just need the correct steps and order to install them.  Does one
>> > need to be installed beore the other?
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> > -Matt
>> >
>> >
>> > On Tue, 11 Jan 2005 11:32:50 -0600, Steve Wiltsie
>> > <swiltsie at micro-mui.com> wrote:
>> >> Matthew,
>> >>
>> >> "Development" doesn't mean it is "under-development", it means it is 
>> >> the
>> >> version that includes the programs you use for creating files, screen,
>> >> reports, and processing tables.  "Runtime" is version that includes 
>> >> the
>> >> programs to run the things created by the "development" tools.  You 
>> >> need
>> >> both if you are going to develop filePro applications and have more 
>> >> than
>> >> one
>> >> person running them.
>> >>
>> >> Steve Wiltsie
>> >> microCONCEPTS Div. multi/user/inc.        Since 1981
>> >> (812) 474-0127                          Fax: (812) 474-0147
>> >>
>> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> From: "Matthew Williams" <matthew.d.williams at gmail.com>
>> >> To: <filepro-list at lists.celestial.com>
>> >> Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2005 11:11 AM
>> >> Subject: Upgrading to 5.014
>> >>
>> >> > So my boss presented me with a e-mail from October from Fptech about
>> >> > this new upgrade which FINALLY had the ability to print MEMO's!
>> >> > (We've been needing this for a while now and couldn't quite get any
>> >> > good work arounds, right now we're using that poor mans word wrapper
>> >> > that someone wrote for some simple word processing that we use to do
>> >> > quotes, works fantastic).
>> >> >
>> >> > So proceeded to the download page and downloaded the Runtime:
>> >> > xdwn0d3_UX5014FullRun_16.gz
>> >> >
>> >> > I believe there was a development version as well?  Which do I want?
>> >> > When I see development I usually think "this has the latest and
>> >> > greatest but don't blame us if it breaks anything" so I assumed the
>> >> > Runtime was the stable version.  I'm sure I could be wrong, so 
>> >> > please
>> >> > correct me and i'll download whichever version I need.
>> >> >
>> >> > We're running filepro 5.0.00 on a SCO Unix box.
>> >> >
>> >> > Would the upgrade go as follows?
>> >> > 1) Make sure no one is in the system
>> >> > 2) Extract the file into a temp directory (tar xvf filename.gz?)
>> >> > 3) Run some sort of install script?
>> >> >
>> >> > Or do I place this in a directory, extract it and i'm all done?
>> >> >
>> >> > I havn't made an attempt yet, I'm not quite sure whats going to
>> >> > extract out and I don't want it to extract to the specified paths if 
>> >> > I
>> >> > don't have it in the right directory.
>> >> >
>> >> > Looked around for a INSTALL or README file but had no luck.
>> >> >
>> >> > So what would be the correct way to do the upgrade [without taking
>> >> > down the company]?
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks! :)
>> >> >
>> >> > -Matt
>> >> > Hale Mfg.
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