From 6c14090dddc562353453b43d4aa3ba8024844cd3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: rswindell <>
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2007 00:37:42 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Changed symbolic link targets from relative paths (e.g. '.')
to absolute paths to avoid confusion. Added deuce to the blame.. er uh...
authorship line.
---
docs/sbbsunix.txt | 18 +++++++++---------
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/sbbsunix.txt b/docs/sbbsunix.txt
index 4685eb8714..b99b4c125c 100644
--- a/docs/sbbsunix.txt
+++ b/docs/sbbsunix.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
Synchronet for Unix
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
-By: Rob Swindell (digital man)
+By: Rob Swindell (digital man) and Stephen Hurd (deuce)
http://www.synchro.net
$Id$
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ Note: Skip to step 8 if you are updating an existing Synchronet installation.
G. Create symbolic links to the Mozilla Libraries (JavaScript and NSPR) in
your /usr/lib directory:
- # cd /usr/lib; ln -s /sbbs/lib/mozilla/*/linux.debug/*.so .
+ # ln -s /sbbs/lib/mozilla/*/linux.debug/*.so /usr/lib
or: Add these two directories to your LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment
variable.
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ Note: Skip to step 8 if you are updating an existing Synchronet installation.
I. Create symbolic links to the Cryptlib Library in your /usr/lib
directory:
- # cd /usr/lib; ln -s /sbbs/lib/cryptlib/linux.debug/*.so .
+ # ln -s /sbbs/lib/cryptlib/linux.debug/*.so /usr/lib
or: Add these two directories to your LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment
variable.
@@ -300,20 +300,20 @@ Note: Skip to step 8 if you are updating an existing Synchronet installation.
../src/sbbs3/scfg/gcc.linux.exe.debug/scfg*
(the paths will be different for other platforms or release builds)
- Example (note the trailing dots):
- # ln -s ../src/sbbs3/gcc.linux.exe.debug/* .
- # ln -s ../src/sbbs3/scfg/gcc.linux.exe.debug/scfg* .
+ Example:
+ # ln -s ../src/sbbs3/gcc.linux.exe.debug/* /sbbs/exec
+ # ln -s ../src/sbbs3/scfg/gcc.linux.exe.debug/scfg* /sbbs/exec
C. Copy (or create symbolic links to) the following shared libraries:
../src/sbbs3/gcc.linux.lib.debug/*
(the path will be different for other platforms or release builds)
- Example (note the trailing dot):
- # ln -s ../src/sbbs3/gcc.linux.lib.debug/* .
+ Example:
+ # ln -s ../src/sbbs3/gcc.linux.lib.debug/* /sbbs/exec
Note: Another option is to create the symbolic links in your /usr/lib
directory (note the trailing dot):
- # cd /usr/lib; ln -s /sbbs/src/sbbs3/gcc.linux.lib.debug/*.so .
+ # ln -s /sbbs/src/sbbs3/gcc.linux.lib.debug/*.so /usr/lib
OR: set the LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable to point to your
gcc.<os>.lib.<build> directory:
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