Re: Xmod.tgz?

[Ian Burrell <iburrell at znark dot com>]

Andrew Wilson wrote:
>  
>  My apologies for the wide broadcast of this question, but 
>  this is the email address listed on the cygwin/xfree homepage.
>  
>  I just downloaded V4.2.0 of Xfree86 from the primary mirror, 
>  but Xmod.tgz seems to be missing from the mirror, while 
>  Xinstall.sh still expects the file to exist. I've checked a 
>  few other mirrors at random (nas.nasa.gov/mirrors and 
>  uiarchive.uiuc.edu) but it isn't on any of those mirrors 
>  either. I've also noticed that Xmod.tgz is no longer 
>  referenced by the user guide 
>  (cygwin.com/xfree/docs/ug/setup-cygwin-xfree-downloading.html) either.
> 
>  Is Xinstall.sh out of date, or is Xmod.tgz missing?
>  

Xmod.tgz shouldn't be used on Cygwin since it doesn't use modules. The 
Xinstall.sh script I have checks for Cygwin and removes Xmod.tgz from 
the files that need to be installed.

  - Ian

-- 
iburrell@znark.com
http://www.znark.com/