Re: MC Installation Nightmare!

[Pavel Roskin <proski gnu org>]

On Fri, 16 May 2003, Alexander Kerr wrote:

> The Sun OS binary you keep for midnight commander on ibiblio.org - why did
> you have to use pkzip or whatever to zip the archive - PLEASE can you
> recompress using gzip.

Done.  Unfortunately, the FTP directories are under maintenance now
(snapshots are busted for the same reason, sorry) and I cannot update
them, so I put the binary here:

http://www.ibiblio.org/mc/tmp/SunOS/

> It is a bloody nightmare trying to get the files out when you've only
> got gzip on your system!!!

I've heard that unzip is one of the most portable C programs.

> This is a BIG usability problem, i.e. I can't use your software because
> of this. Yes, I've tried compiling the source, and huge probs there
> also. Fix please!

The sources are supposed to compile.  I cannot fix the sources without a
proper bugreport.

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Regards,
Pavel Roskin