Subject: Re: stupid question
To: RiscBSD <port-arm32@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Patrick Welche <prlw1@cus.cam.ac.uk>
List: port-arm32
Date: 01/22/1997 10:57:00
> This might sound like the stupidest question on earth, but being
> new to the RiscOS world (like 4 hours old) I am running out of ideas:
>
> I am following the README file for installing a RiscBSD kernel on a
> machine running RiscOS. I am at the point where I have !gzip
> from hensa and I have a inst-12.fs.gz file but I can't seem to
> convince the system to decompress the file for me! What are the
> magic mouse clicks required to achieve this? I have tried selecting
> the /gz file and double clicking on the !gzip application icon etc. etc.
>
> Any hints?
>
> -- Puneet
Cunningly avoiding any clicks, from memory somewhere inside the
directory !gzip should be the gzip binary, then a
*gzip -d inst-12.fs.gz
should do what you expect barring creating a few directories to take
into account all the dots...
Patrick