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From: Stephen Cawood <cawood@unixg.ubc.ca>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: simple library install question
Date: Thu, 05 Dec 1996 04:17:29 -0800
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Thanks in advance.

I am trying to use libXpm.so.4.7 that I got in gzip form.

What do I do to install it?

When I expand it, it has no suffix (ie .o or .a) so where does it go and
how do I use it.


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