annotate lisp/oobr/BR-OBTAIN @ 0:376386a54a3c r19-14

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1 #
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2 # SUMMARY: Summary of how to obtain the OO-Browser
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3 #
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4 # AUTHOR: Bob Weiner
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5 #
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6 # ORIG-DATE: 5-Mar-95
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7 # LAST-MOD: 22-Aug-95 at 16:23:35 by Bob Weiner
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8 #
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9 # Copyright (C) 1995 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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10 # See the file BR-COPY for license information.
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11 #
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12 # This file is part of the OO-Browser.
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14 The OO-Browser is actually part of an integrated tool framework that we have
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15 developed called InfoDock. InfoDock provides a modern user interface on top
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16 of Emacs, information management, and powerful software development tools,
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17 all in one package. Get it via anonymous ftp from host ftp.xemacs.org in
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18 the /pub/infodock directory.
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20 It is a standard part of the forthcoming XEmacs 19.12 release. The Free
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21 Software Foundation also intends to add it to GNU Emacs.
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23 The OO-Browser is also available as a standalone package via anonymous ftp
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24 across the Internet. Do not send requests to have it mailed to you since it
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25 won't be. Instead have another party who has Internet access obtain it for
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26 the both of you.
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28 Here is how to obtain it:
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30 Move to a directory below which you want the 'oobr' directory to
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31 be created. Unpacking the OO-Browser archive will create this
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32 directory and place all of the files below it.
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34 cd <LOCAL-LISP-DIR>
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36 Ftp to ftp.xemacs.org (Internet Host ID = 128.174.252.16):
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38 prompt> ftp ftp.xemacs.org
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39
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40 Login as 'anonymous' with your own <user-id>@<site-name> as a password.
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42 Name (ftp.xemacs.org): anonymous
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43 331 Guest login ok, send EMAIL address (e.g. user@host.domain) as password.
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44 Password:
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45 230 Guest login ok, access restrictions apply.
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47 Move to the directory where the OO-Browser is kept:
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48
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49 ftp> cd /pub/infodock
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50
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51 Set your transfer mode to binary:
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52
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53 ftp> bin
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54 200 Type set to I.
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55
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56 Turn off prompting:
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57
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58 ftp> prompt
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59 Interactive mode off.
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60
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61 Retrieve the OO-Browser archive and any diff-based patches:
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62
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63 ftp> mget oobr*
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64
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65 Close the ftp connection:
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66
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67 ftp> quit
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68 221 Goodbye.
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70 Unpack the tar archive with:
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72 gunzip oobr*gz; tar xvf oobr*tar
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74 Apply any patch/diff files with:
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76 cd oobr; patch < <patch-file>
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78 Read the "BR-README" file for installation directions and pointers to other
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79 documents.