Re: install rule not working

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From: Wade Williams
Date: Fri, 04 May 2001 17:33

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In article <3AF2DEBE.265CFB06@is.elta.co.il>, Eli Zaretskii
<eliz@is.elta.co.il> wrote:

> Is there by chance a file called `install' in that directory?  If so, rename
> it and try again.

Yep, that was it.

Unfortunately, it's a filesystem issue too.  This OS X installation is
installed on HFS+, which is case insenstive, so the INSTALL file was
what was causing the conflict.  Renaming it to INSTALL.txt solved the
problem.

Wade

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Subject: Re: install rule not working
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