Re: Installation Instructions

Zitat von Gerard Samuel <[email protected]>:

> Jan Schneider wrote:
>
>> Zitat von Gerard Samuel <[email protected]>:
>>
>>> I've been installing/using Chora for a while now, and for some reason,
>>> the instructions to copy the config files
>>> for f in *.dist; do cp $f `basename $f .dist`; done
>>> doesn't work on my system, and I usually end up copying them by hand.
>>
>>
>> Why doesn't it work?
>
>
> Im not fluent on shell scripting, but this is what I get on FreeBSD ->
> hivemind# for f in *.dist ; do cp $f `basename $f .dist` ; done
> for: Command not found.
> f: Undefined variable.
>
> I dont have the "for" command on my system.

You're probably using a C shell. Can you try the following:

foreach f (*.dist); cp $f `basename $f .dist`; end

Jan.

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