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to: Vince Coen
from: Andrew Leary
date: 2015-08-16 11:55:26
subject: MBSE, Sysops and distros

Hello Vince!

16 Aug 15 14:47, you wrote to RJ Clay:

 VC> Have now installed 106 over the installed 104 still using /home
 VC> instead of /opt.

 VC> Compiling the build was simple  just used

 VC> ./configure --prefix=/home/mbse

 VC> then used the standard su, make install  job done.

Good; I thought that should work for you.

 VC> We counld update mbsetup to check if the install is NOT to the
 VC> standard /opt and if so migrate the existing file and msg .data files
 VC> to use the new path. That will remove 98% of any migration.

I will look at this, or maybe a separate program to read the .data files are 
rewrite them with the updated path.

Andrew

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