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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: What usenet client are you using?
Date: 26 Feb 2015 18:45:29 GMT
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On 2015-02-26, Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> wrote:
> Okay, so one time? In band camp? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> was all, like:
>> On 2015-02-26, Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> In article <cl8nj0Fe6amU3@mid.individual.net>,
>>>  Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Same as you would on any other platform, yes.
>>>
>>> Well, yes, but (aside from bloated co-systems like MacFartbrewports) OS 
>>> X doesn't have a "package manager" that will download (and build 
>>> possibly, depending on the distribution) the dependencies for you. So 
>>> one pretty much has to run the configure script and see what it says 
>>> about what you don't have.
>
>> Yes, and slang is the only dependency you need to worry about for slrn.
>> You configure, make and install two packages: slang, then slrn, and you
>> are done.
>
> I think you need pcre, libiconv, and ... that might be all. Of course,
> you probably already have those.

*sigh* I'm talking about packages that are not available on the base
system install. Sheesh.

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