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Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!pipex!warwick!uknet!mcsun!sunic!seunet!tvt-k!paul From: paul@tvt-k (Paul Pries) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: XFREE 86 installation Message-ID: <1992Nov23.071154.5098@tvt-k> Date: 23 Nov 92 07:11:54 GMT References: <1992Nov22.233347.2343@netcom.com> Organization: >Televerket Utbildning, Utf Lines: 29 adasal@netcom.com (Salvatore Collora) writes: >Hi all. >I got the sources for XFree 86, and I uncopressed it and detarred it >in accordance with the readme file. Everything went fine. >When I went to run x386install it gave me the following error: >[:No match The "[" is used in Bourne shell instead of the word "test". Try running the X386install through a bash or sh, and make sure there is a space on each side of the "[" and "]". >No matter what I do I get this error. Needless to say I am frustrated. >It took forever to FTP 20 megs worth of stuff to have it not work. >Any remedy would be appreciated... >Salvatore Collora >LMU Systems Integration > Hope it helps. Paul Pries -- email: 5322@msg.abc.se (Short email only, not more than 500 lines :-))