ADSM-L

Re: SCO 2.1.5 client for Linux

1997-01-02 04:55:50
Subject: Re: SCO 2.1.5 client for Linux
From: Matthias Morche <morche AT CSD DOT DE>
Date: Thu, 2 Jan 1997 10:55:50 +0100
Sean D Curran wrote:
>
> Anyone successfully installed the SCO client on Linux
> with out actually creating the diskettes per the SCO client README.ftp?
>
> * 2. Create the diskettes from the image files.
> *      a) On your SCO system, put diskette 1 into floppy disk drive.
> *      b) Type in
> *           dd if=sco.v2r1m5.IP20860.disk1.dd of=/dev/rfd0135ds18 bs=51200
> *      c) do the same thing for diskette 2 and 3.
> *
> * 3. Run "custom" to install ADSM from the diskettes.
>
> And how do you get around running the "custom" command since that
> appears to be a SCO specific command?
>
> Thanks,
> Sean
>
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As far as I remember, the whole thing is a cpio archive, with some
special files that are interpreted by the "custom" command as shell
scripts or permission descriptions...

        Hope that helps, Matthias
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