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to: Russell Tiedt
from: Benny Pedersen
date: 2003-06-23 20:44:02
subject: IREX + Linux

Hello Russell!

20 Jun 03 16:20, Russell Tiedt wrote to Benny Pedersen:

 DG>>> Could anyone help me or give me a step-by-step installation of
 DG>>> Internet REX on Linux?.
 BP>> why rexx ?
 RT> Because it does a whole lot of things besides ftp, binkp, transx and 
 RT> e-mail internet fido file and mail exchange.

my current linux install do more then that :)

 DG>>> I use Mdk 9.1 and have already copied the termcap file to /etc
 DG>>> ovewritting the original /etc/termcap.
 BP>> do you consider irex termcap better then your mandrake ?

 DG>>> But i get *Sementation Fault* all the time look:
 BP>> complain at irex, not on linux, but use husky
 RT> Are you running irex in it's own directory, ie. cd InternetRex, ./rexl or 
 RT> are you starting it in another directory and have IREX on you path?

i have irex in /home/xpoint/fido/irex/ and i have /home/xpoint/fido/bin in
my path, and i just looked at irex but do not use it, but i have it it
installed

 RT> Corrupt *.rex files could also be your problem.

i delete all *.rex files and configure my setup

 Regards Benny

... and it works :)

--- Msged/LNX 6.1.2 (Linux/2.4.20-18.8 (i686))
* Origin: ftp://junc.org/ binkd 0.9.6 xpoint{at}junc.org (2:237/53)
SEEN-BY: 633/267 270
@PATH: 237/53 9 20/11 106/1 2000 633/267

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