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Article #97Re: Developer's CD help needed
From: wlrobe01
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1992 19:28
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1992 19:28
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In article <joiner.720405570@centi>, joiner@centi.cs.umn.edu (Jay K. Joiner) writes: > >> 1. From my interpretation, the version of the C Set/2 compiler that >> is on the CD is a beta version. If it is, then does it have all >> the C Set/2 CSD's already installed, or do I have to FTP and install >> all 22-24 (or however many it is) CSD's? > > I was told by an IBM compiler type not to add any CSD patches to the > compiler on the CD. > >> 2. I noticed that the CD seems to come with alot of .INF files that >> look like they are the PM API reference, etc. This is GREAT!!! >> But, I also noticed some files with a .BOO extension. What are >> these, what are they for? > > There is a Bookmaster/READ2 application that uses these. This can be > installed from the main install application. > >> 4. When I ran INSTALL off of the root directory of the CD, it looked >> like that was to install the beta OS/2 2.0 onto a system. How do >> I go about gettting just the C compiler, workbench, etc (everything >> else) installed? > > The install script should create a PM window and give you several > options in addition to installing the beta release. Among them are > options to create installation disk sets, add other beta products (this > is where you can install the compiler and tools, etc.), and install > a bunch of smaller applets and tools. > Thanks for the information! Maybe now I can get started with the CD and see what all it has to offer. -- |=============================================================================| | Whitney Roberts // Student | | P.O. Box 1071 // Computer Science | | Louisville, Ky 40201 // University of Louisville | | // | | Internet: WLROBE01@ulkyvx.louisville.edu // Shape the future - use OS/2! | |=============================================================================|
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Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.programmer Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!wupost!ukma!netnews.louisville.edu!ulkyvx.louisville.edu!wlrobe01 From: wlrobe01@ulkyvx.louisville.edu Subject: Re: Developer's CD help needed Sender: news@netnews.louisville.edu (Netnews) Message-ID: <1992Oct31.152843.1@ulkyvx.louisville.edu> Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1992 19:28:43 GMT Lines: 42 References: <1992Oct29.175325.1@ulkyvx.louisville.edu> <joiner.720405570@centi> Nntp-Posting-Host: ulkyvx02.louisville.edu Organization: University of Louisville