I see the same thing if I bunzip then untar. I understand the need for the
/etc heirarchy. I don't understand the need for the leading cygwin/ in the
filenames in etc-x11-vtwm.tar.bz2. I ended up with these files in
/cywin/cygwin/etc/... as I untarred all the *.tar.bz2 files from /.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Suhaib Siddiqi [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Saturday, June 23, 2001 6:42 AM
> To: Billinghurst, David (CRTS); '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: Packaging problem with etc-x11-vtwm.tar.bz2
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Billinghurst, David (CRTS)
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, June 22, 2001 8:34 AM
> > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> > Subject: Packaging problem with etc-x11-vtwm.tar.bz2
> >
> >
> > The 4.1.0 distribution file etc-x11-vtwm.tar.bz2 is packaged
> > differently to
> > the rest of the distribution, as it is rooted at cygwin/.
>
> yes, because /etc/X11 is needed to which many symlinks from
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11 points.
>
>
> > Easy to work
> > around, but ...
> >
> > tar jtf etc-x11-vtwm.tar.bz2 gives
>
> What happen if you used tar xvf tc-x11-vtwm.tar after bunziping?
>
>
> Suhaib
>
> >
> > cygwin/
> > cygwin/etc/
> > cygwin/etc/X11/
> > cygwin/etc/X11/app-defaults/
> > cygwin/etc/X11/app-defaults/Beforelight
> > cygwin/etc/X11/app-defaults/Bitmap
> > ....
> >
