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Change some MSDOS info.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Sat, 02 Nov 1996 20:26:18 +0000
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1924 1924
1925 You can get the latest release of either v1.x or v2.0 by 1925 You can get the latest release of either v1.x or v2.0 by
1926 grabbing everything in the following directory (using anonymous 1926 grabbing everything in the following directory (using anonymous
1927 ftp): 1927 ftp):
1928 1928
1929 ftp.coast.net:/SimTel/vendors/djgpp 1929 ftp.simtel.net:/pub/simtelnet/gnu/djgpp
1930 1930
1931 There are a few directories under djgpp whose names begin with 1931 There are a few directories under djgpp whose names begin with
1932 `v1' or `v2'; get the contents of `v2' and `v2gnu' (for djgpp 1932 `v1' or `v2'; get the contents of `v2' and `v2gnu' (for djgpp
1933 v2) or `v1' and `v1gnu' (for djgpp v1). 1933 v2) or `v1' and `v1gnu' (for djgpp v1).
1934 1934
1935 GUnZip and Tar: 1935 GUnZip and Tar:
1936 1936
1937 The easiest way is to use `djtar' which comes with DJGPP v2.0, 1937 The easiest way is to use `djtar' which comes with DJGPP v2.x,
1938 because it can unzip .tar.gz archives on-the-fly (so you won't 1938 because it can unzip .tar.gz archives on-the-fly (so you won't
1939 need twice the required disk space while untarring the 1939 need twice the required disk space while untarring the
1940 archive). You get `djtar' with the `v2/djdev200.zip' file from 1940 archive). You get `djtar' with the `v2/djdev201.zip' file from
1941 the above FTP server. 1941 the above FTP server.
1942 1942
1943 Another (slower) version of Tar which unzips automatically is 1943 Another (slower) version of Tar which unzips automatically is
1944 available by anonymous ftp on this site: 1944 available by anonymous ftp on this site:
1945 1945
1946 ftp.kiae.su:msdos/arcers/tar320fp.zip 1946 ftp.kiae.su:msdos/arcers/tar320fp.zip
1947 1947
1948 Or you can unZip the archive with the DJGPP port of GZip (from 1948 Or you can unZip the archive with the DJGPP port of GZip (from
1949 the above directory at ftp.coast.net look for v2/gzp124b.zip), 1949 the above directory at ftp.simtel.net look for v2/gzp124b.zip),
1950 then unTar it with any of the Tar ports floating around. A 1950 then unTar it with any of the Tar ports floating around. A
1951 DOS version of GNU tar is available via anonymous ftp from 1951 DOS version of GNU tar is available via anonymous ftp from
1952 1952
1953 ftp.unipg.it:/pub/msdos/aspi/gtar-exe.zip 1953 ftp.unipg.it:/pub/msdos/aspi/gtar-exe.zip
1954 1954
1966 Utilities: chmod, make, mv, sed, rm. 1966 Utilities: chmod, make, mv, sed, rm.
1967 1967
1968 All of these utilities are available via anonymous ftp from 1968 All of these utilities are available via anonymous ftp from
1969 the site 1969 the site
1970 1970
1971 ftp.coast.net:/SimTel/vendors/gnu/gnuish/dos_only 1971 ftp.simtel.net:/pub/simtelnet/gnu/djgpp/v2gnu
1972 1972
1973 You should grab the files fut312bx.zip (contains chmod.exe, 1973 You should grab the file fil313b.zip (contains chmod.exe,
1974 mv.exe, and rm.exe). 1974 mv.exe, and rm.exe).
1975 1975
1976 A port of GNU Sed is available in the djgpp archives in the 1976 A port of GNU Sed is available in the djgpp archives in the
1977 above directory on ftp.coast.net. Look for a file named 1977 above directory on ftp.coast.net. Look for a file named
1978 v2/sed118b.zip or v1/sed118bn.zip. 1978 v2/sed118b.zip or v1/sed118bn.zip.