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drkstr

09-04-2006 09:20 AM

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Originally Posted by shilo

Don't forget to manually run the doinst.sh script and clean up the /install directory if you go that route. :)

Oops, forgot to mention that, thanks Shilo. Wouldn't want to miss out on all those handy sim links :)

...drkstr

pbhj	09-04-2006 07:08 PM

less package.tgz

Quote:

Originally Posted by Daga

That's a cool trick. Thanks!

Indeed, I know it's OT but how's it work?

uselpa

09-05-2006 04:44 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by pbhj

Indeed, I know it's OT but how's it work?

In `man less`, look at the paragraph INPUT PREPROCESSOR. Then have a look at /usr/bin/lesspipe.sh.

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