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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.hawaii.edu!news.uoregon.edu!arclight.uoregon.edu!dispatch.news.demon.net!demon!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!not-for-mail From: brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: elm Date: 16 May 1996 16:46:25 +0100 Organization: Coverform Ltd. Lines: 28 Message-ID: <4nfikh$2gf@anorak.coverform.lan> References: <4mvilq$6ln@adcmail.adc.com> <4n271v$25q@golden.pvrr.ru> <4n2rg7$1uq@uriah.heep.sax.de> X-NNTP-Posting-Host: awfulhak.demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] J Wunsch (j@uriah.heep.sax.de) wrote: : jareth@golden.pvrr.ru (Oleg 'Jareth' Basoff) wrote: : > Michael A. Dorin (mad@adc.com) wrote: : > : Forgive me if I am asking lots of silly questions. Can anybody give : > : me the steps for getting elm running on my system? : > : > just run configure and follow instructions. : ...or simply get the `port' for it. It comes pre-configured, so you : don't even need to answer any questions. : NB: the most common configuration error happens regarding the mailbox : file locking. Select either fcntl _OR_ flock, but _DON'T_ select : dot-style locking. Why not ? Doesn't popper use that ? : -- : cheers, J"org : joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE : Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-) -- Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....