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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ Procedure or lzip -cd tarlz[version].tar.lz | tar -xf - -This creates the directory ./tarlz[version] containing the source from -the main archive. +This creates the directory ./tarlz[version] containing the source code +extracted from the archive. 2. Change to tarlz directory and run configure. (Try 'configure --help' for usage instructions). @@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ the main archive. 4. Optionally, type 'make check' to run the tests that come with tarlz. 5. Type 'make install' to install the program and any data files and - documentation. + documentation. You need root privileges to install into a prefix owned + by root. Or type 'make install-compress', which additionally compresses the info manual and the man page after installation. @@ -66,15 +67,15 @@ object files and executables to go and run the 'configure' script. 'configure' automatically checks for the source code in '.', in '..', and in the directory that 'configure' is in. -'configure' recognizes the option '--srcdir=DIR' to control where to -look for the sources. Usually 'configure' can determine that directory +'configure' recognizes the option '--srcdir=DIR' to control where to look +for the source code. Usually 'configure' can determine that directory automatically. After running 'configure', you can run 'make' and 'make install' as explained above. -Copyright (C) 2013-2022 Antonio Diaz Diaz. +Copyright (C) 2013-2023 Antonio Diaz Diaz. This file is free documentation: you have unlimited permission to copy, distribute, and modify it. |