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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!news.mathworks.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in1.uu.net!demos!sarnod!golden!golden.pvrr.ru!jareth From: jareth@golden.pvrr.ru (Oleg 'Jareth' Basoff) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: elm Date: 17 May 1996 05:51:58 GMT Organization: Brain Liquiding Fucktory Lines: 34 Message-ID: <4nh45u$ldc@golden.pvrr.ru> References: <4mvilq$6ln@adcmail.adc.com> <4n271v$25q@golden.pvrr.ru> <4n2rg7$1uq@uriah.heep.sax.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: golden.pvrr.ru X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] J Wunsch (j@uriah.heep.sax.de) wrote: : jareth@golden.pvrr.ru (Oleg 'Jareth' Basoff) wrote: : > Michael A. Dorin (mad@adc.com) wrote: : > : Forgive me if I am asking lots of silly questions. Can anybody give : > : me the steps for getting elm running on my system? : > : > just run configure and follow instructions. : ...or simply get the `port' for it. It comes pre-configured, so you : don't even need to answer any questions. yes... it's may a much better way. I like ports an packages from FreeBSD distribution. ;) : NB: the most common configuration error happens regarding the mailbox : file locking. Select either fcntl _OR_ flock, but _DON'T_ select : dot-style locking. agreed. : -- : cheers, J"org : joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE : Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-) -- Jareth jareth@golden.pvrr.ru -- http://golden.pvrr.ru Never trust an application haven't compiled by you. ;)