the Linux install for 5.6

Fairlight fairlite at fairlite.com
Thu Apr 27 18:51:44 PDT 2006


Confusious (John Esak) say:
> 
> I fixed the incorrect mount command to mount the cdrom properly onto /mnt.
> But I can't fix the incorrect tar command that is looking in the wrong
> directory for FullDev and FullRun, etc.  Well, I can certainly fix the path,
> omit "cdrom" but then it can't find the file it is looking for because the
> file is tar'd and gzipped... How could these instructions be so completely
> wron?  Is there any place for us to look for a correct set of installation
> instructions?

You didn't say what the actual tar command they gave was, but if it's for
linux and it's a gzipped tar, use 'xvzf' for your flags.  The 'z' is what
does the uncompress (or compress when creating).

mark->


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