On Fri, 16 Oct 1998, Joe Laffey wrote:

> On Thu, 15 Oct 1998, Colin Wood wrote:
> > 
> > you need to install the text.tgz distribution set.  that's where all the
> > text tools are....
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Can that be installed from within NetBSD? Or do I have to use the Mac
> installer? Is it safe to use the Mac installer to install sets after I
> have already installed other packages, etc?

It's safe enough to use the installer, but it's much faster from
within NetBSD. Something like

	#cd / ; tar -xzvpf pathto/text.tgz

If you're faced with trying to remember that without access to the man
pages, it may be useful to remember

	#tar --help | less