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Linux metamail installation
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1. Type "mkdir metamail" in your home (or other) directory.
2. Type "cd metamail".
3. Type "gzip -dc metamail-linux.tar.z | tar xvf -". This will extract the
Linux metamail binaries, man and other files.
4. Type "cd bin".
5. Type these instructions:
for a in *;do
install -c $a /usr/bin (use /usr/local/bin or other dir. if you wish)
done
This will install the binary files in your executable directory.
6. Type "cd ../man" for going the the man files directory.
7. Type this:
for a in *;do
install -c -m 444 $a /usr/man/man1 (or /usr/local/man/man1, etc.)
done
This will install the man files in your man direcotry,
8. Type "cd ..".
9. Type "install -c -m 644 mailcap /etc". You can install the mailcap file
in /usr/etc or /usr/local/etc, if you wish.