>Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1998 19:29:14 -0500 (EST)
>From: maximum entropy <entropy@zippy.bernstein.com>
>CC: port-atari@netbsd.org
>
>>Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1998 09:58:21 +0100
>>From: Leo Weppelman <leo@wau.mis.ah.nl>
>>
>>I would appreciate it, if someone who recently tried to install X tries
>>to write up the correct steps so it can be added to the FAQ...
>
>OK, here's what I did:

Aww crap.  I forgot to mention anything about actually unpacking the
files.

--- faq.html-sent	Tue Dec 15 19:26:52 1998
+++ faq.html	Tue Dec 15 19:44:49 1998
@@ -564,6 +564,12 @@
      <a href="ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-1.3.2/atari/binary/sets/xcontrib.tgz">xcontrib.tgz</a>
 </pre>
 
+<li> Unpack the sets you retrieved:
+
+<pre>
+     # sh -c 'for name in x*.tgz ; do tar --unlink -C / -xzvpf $name ; done'
+</pre>
+
 <li> If not already present, add the following line to <code>/etc/ld.so.conf</code>:
 <pre>
      /usr/X11R6/lib




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