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- From: rbhardin@undergrad.math.waterloo.edu (Ron Harding)
- Newsgroups: sci.electronics
- Subject: Re: PADS software
- Keywords: PADS schematics
- Message-ID: <BtuxxK.GMu@undergrad.math.waterloo.edu>
- Date: 31 Aug 92 17:00:55 GMT
- References: <1992Aug28.205445.16138@news.dfrf.nasa.gov>
- Organization: University of Waterloo
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- In article <1992Aug28.205445.16138@news.dfrf.nasa.gov> disbrow@skipper.dfrf.nasa.gov writes:
- >I just got the PADS-PCB and PADS-Logic and associated libs off
- >some FTP site. Problem is it won't install. Seems it needs to
- >be installed from a floppy, but I get an error message something
- >like "Can't find file, maybe not in your path". Has anyone had
- >any similar problems? It doesn't tell me which file it can't find.
- >Any help will be much appreciated.
-
- I had the same problem. When you unpack the archives, you must use the
- option that tells the archiver to create directories. "-d" or something
- like that. They really should document this better, and they really should
- provide a more meaningful error message.
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- From a local computer call-in show: | Ron Harding
- Q: I hear all this talk about base | rbharding@descartes.waterloo.edu
- memory, expanded memory, and +------------------------------------
- extended memory. What is the difference, and why don't I have them on
- my Amiga?
- A: Well, the Amiga doesn't offer you that kind of flexibility...
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