Generically.. Make a directory under a user called ... oh.. Mud move the .tar.gz file there run the command: tar zxvf romXXXX.tar.gz (where XXXX is the version) and then cd to the src directory and change the Makefile... thats it.
is that what you needed? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dantin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]>; "Chad Simmons" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 1:30 AM Subject: Re: Compiling under Mandrake Linux > This info was not included in the FAQ. The FAQ doesn't tell you where you > should make your directory and untar your files to. Thats what I'm having > problems with. That info is much appretiated. > > Dantin > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Chad Simmons" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Dantin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 11:35 AM > Subject: Re: Compiling under Mandrake Linux > > > > > > --- Dantin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Actually I would like to know how to port ROM to Mandrake Linux. Since > that > > > is the only Linux operating system I managed to install onto my system > along > > > with Windows 98se and Windows 2000 Pro. I have allready ported ROM to > > > Windows 2000 Pro but I don't get the added advantage of having log files > and > > > I wanted to try this operating system anyway. So if any of you out there > are > > > porting to Mandrake Linux please help me out. > > > > > > I know there was a mention of usr/bin but I can't recal exactly > what it > > > was. Thanks.. > > > > Read the FAQ. That's what it's for =) > > > > http://www.hypercube.org/tess/rom/faq/index.html > > > > Specifically: > > > > 2.3.1 Linux considerations (including RedHat 5.X) > > > > This will tell you what you need to do to get stock ROM to compile on a > Linux > > system. If you've modified your source significantly, and still can't get > it to > > compile then I'd suggest emailing us the error messages you're recieving > so we > > can help you further. > > > > ~Kender > > > > ===== > > -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- > > Version 3.1 > > GCS/L/C/O d-(+) s++:+ a-- C+++$>++++ UBLS++++$ > > P+++(--)$ L++>+++ E--- W+>++$ N !o K? w(--) !O > > M- !V PS+ PE(++) Y+ PGP->+ t- 5 X+() R(+) tv+@ > > b++(+++) !DI+++ D G(-) e>+++$ h---() r+++ y+++ > > ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! > > http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ > > > -- > ROM mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.rom.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rom > >
