Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site qubix.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!decwrl!sun!idi!qubix!msc From: msc@qubix.UUCP (Mark Callow) Newsgroups: net.games Subject: Re: Help needed with 4.2 sail (Reply) Message-ID: <1267@qubix.UUCP> Date: Tue, 17-Jul-84 15:22:53 EDT Article-I.D.: qubix.1267 Posted: Tue Jul 17 15:22:53 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 18-Jul-84 06:59:38 EDT References: <1249@qubix.UUCP> <128@wjvax.UUCP> Organization: Qubix Graphic Systems, Saratoga, CA Lines: 28 >> Ron Christian >> If your administrator has not shelled out the bucks for a >> source license, there will be no "/usr/src/games", indeed no >> "/usr/src" at all. Therefore, no documentation on sail. Even >> systems that have source, "/usr/src" is often closed to normal >> mortals. (It was on the last system I worked on.) One should >> reflect for a time before shooting off mouth. We don't need >> this crap. 1. Some of the queries about this have specifically referred to the Berkeley distribution which is *source*. 2. Reasonable binary distributions (e.g. Sun) have the Sail documentation in /usr/man/man6 where it belongs. 3. Part of *really looking* for something involves asking your friendly system adminstrator. We have /usr/src/games closed off but I have put sail in /usr/man/man6. 4. Yes, people should engage brain before opening mouth. That is exactly the point my earlier reply was trying to make. -- From the TARDIS of Mark Callow msc@qubix.UUCP, qubix!msc@decwrl.ARPA ...{decvax,ucbvax}!decwrl!qubix!msc, ...{amd,ihnp4,ittvax}!qubix!msc "Nothing shocks me. I'm an Engineer."