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From: j@narcisa.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Upgrade from 401295 --> 2.0.5
Date: 12 Jun 1995 14:00:30 +0200
Organization: Private U**x site, Dresden.
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Charlie Root <root@paul.phoenix.net> wrote:

>Hmm, okay I grabbed the src directory contents, but there is no nifty 
>extract.sh !

cat src-* | (cd /usr; tar -xvzf -)

...or something like this.

Have a look at the path names in the archives with

cat src-* | tar -tzf -

first.
-- 
cheers, J"org                      private:   joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
                                   http://www.sax.de/~joerg/

Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)