Why do you don't use the deb packages and let install dselect this for you?
A shortcut to gzip and tar would be tar xvpfz *.tgz -Egon On Sun, 10 May 1998, Keith wrote: > I have downloaded what I belienve to be all of Xfree86. I have followed > the instructions to the letter for installing Xfree86. When I try to run > XF86Setup I get an error saying that it could not find where I have > installed Xfree86 and that I should set the XWINHOME evironment variable > to point to the parent directory. I don't know what they are saying. I > put the path statement in my .bash_profile for /usr/X11R6. the only > thing that I can think of is that i haven't downloaded the right files. > Here is a list of files that I downloaded if this is not right or I need > more files let me know. Also on a couple of these files when I extracted > them after it seemed they extracted I got a message saying 'Broken > Pipe'. This is what I used to extract the files, 'gzip -dc X332bin.tgz | > tar xfB - ' that is what they say to use in the HOW-TO. > > X3321upd.tgz > X3328set.tgz > X332bin.tgz > X332cfg.tgz > X332doc.tgz > X332fnts.tgz > X332jdoc.tgz > X332jset.tgz > X332lib.tgz > X332upd.tgz > X332man.tgz > X332set.tgz > X332upd.tgz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]