Hi! On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 05:00:53PM -0600, Harry Putnam wrote: >[...]
>So shouldn't `X' appear as a dependancy? Or whatever package supplies >X? >Assuming I need to backup and get the installation package *x*.tgz. I'm not >sure how to proceed. >I've installed from a recent snapshot and then built from src to >follow current. So what is the normal way to backup and get something >basic like X? X isn't in packages, but in simple tarballs. cd / ; for i in some/path/x*.tgz; do tar xvvzpf $i; done Configure if needed, run X. Kind regards, Hannah.
