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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msunews!agate!violet.berkeley.edu!jkh From: jkh@violet.berkeley.edu (Jordan K. Hubbard) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: How do I install another package? Date: 24 Jan 1995 05:19:18 GMT Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 18 Message-ID: <3g22km$jtt@agate.berkeley.edu> References: <paigenD2w3Fw.77w@netcom.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: violet.berkeley.edu In article <paigenD2w3Fw.77w@netcom.com>, David Paigen <paigen@netcom.com> wrote: >Ok, so I sliced drive zero, I partitioned it, >I installed bindist, unix booted just fine. > >Now I want to install other packages, mandist, srcdist, >secrdist, games, proflibs, etc. How do I do this? Suck over whatever distribution you're interested in loading (assuming that you don't already have it on the CD) and simply run its extract.sh script, like so: sh ./extract.sh You can do this directly from the CD - it does not attempt to write in the current directory. Jordan