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From: warelock@crash.cts.com (Tom Zacharoff)
Subject: Re: Where to find extract script ?
Organization: CTS Network Services (crash, ctsnet), El Cajon, CA
Date: 07 Sep 93 19:35:24 PDT
Message-ID: <1993Sep07.193524.11978@crash>
References: <1993Sep6.102329.501@eisner.decus.org>
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burns@eisner.decus.org wrote:
: I have a couple of questions:
: 
: 1) I have installed the base09, etc09 and misc09 sets and config'd my system.
: Now I would like to install the src sets but I cannot find the "extract"
: script that I used to install the other sets. Where can I find this ?
: 

Basically it is defined as a shell function when the .profile installed
on the hard disk gets run. Do a cd / and cat .profile . The info on the
extract command is there.