Re: FVWM: install stuff...

From: Kendrick Vargas <kvarga01_at_fiu.edu>
Date: Sat, 22 Mar 1997 16:32:21 -0500 (EST)

On Sat, 22 Mar 1997, David Wren-Hardin wrote:

> Kendrick Vargas <kvarga01_at_fiu.edu> writes:
> >Hi,
> > I don't know how many of you checked out the rc's I mentioned
> >URL's for, but on one of them, I packaged everything as a self installing
> >shell script
>
> I haven't downloaded the actual script, but I like the web page and the
> look of some of the desktops. Two ideas or questions. 1) I'd like to see
> a link to the text of the rc itself. I often see something that looks
> neat, and wonder how to do it myself. I don't necessarily want the whole
> .rc file, just a part, or just an idea from it. It'd be easier to have
> a link that just shows me the file, rather than downloading the entire
> script and then paging through it.

Hmmm, I thought about this, and I guess maybe I should do this. Consider
it done :)

> 2) Have you looked into doing this with rpms? I've never written them,
> but it might be a useful way to do this.

Well, I thought about that, but not everyone in the world uses an rpm
capable system... A nice simple shell script seemed like the best lowest
common denominator. Besides... I don't really like RPM :)
                        -peace

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