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from: Chad Adams
date: 2017-11-25 17:36:02
subject: Re: Issue installing

You need a library Ubuntu doesn't install. I posted the name in another post

On 04:40 25/11 , Nicholas Boel wrote:
>Hello Jeff,
>
>On Fri Nov 24 2017 11:01:16, Jeff Smith wrote to Nicholas Boel:
>
> JS> No, actually I installed BBBS here in the /home/bbbs directory. In
> JS> part to to avoid any ownership issues since everything in BBBS's home
> JS> directory is owned by the user "bbbs". With BBBS the
only time root
> JS> access might be required is when loading bbbsd so that it can bind to
> JS> the necessary <1024 ports. And even that can be avoided through port
> JS> mapping.
>
>Ok. Either way, I grabbed the archive and tried for myself with the same
>results. Even though those files are executable, they don't actually run and
>give a "Bad command of file name" error. I'm wondering if Kim
created another
>step or the archive is just bad. Here's the steps I took:
>
>user/group axisd:axisd
>
>/home/axisd/tmp $ wget www.bbbs.net/ftp/bbbs_lii.tar.gz
>/home/axisd/tmp $ gunzip bbbs*
>/home/axisd/tmp $ tar xvpf bbbs*
>/home/axisd/tmp $ cd bbbs
>/home/axisd/tmp $ ./bcfg4 0
>Bad command or file name
>/home/axisd/tmp $ ./bbbs
>Bad command or file name
>
>This was with an Archlinux VM on an HP Proliant server with an Intel Xeon
>processor.
>
>Regards,
>Nick
>
>... "Не знаю. Я здесь только работаю."
>--- GoldED+/LNX 1.1.5-b20170303
>

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