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authorEric Engestrom <[email protected]>2017-02-08 04:27:00 -0700
committerBrian Paul <[email protected]>2017-02-08 12:00:24 -0700
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docs: fix unpacking instructions
File names were wrong, file formats were wrong, bunzip command was wrong... I also removed all but the simplest example; people who use pipes already know how to untar, so let's simplify and remove potential confusion for non-tech-savvy users. Signed-off-by: Eric Engestrom <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Brian Paul <[email protected]>
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<h1>Unpacking</h1>
<p>
-Mesa releases are available in three formats: .tar.bz2, .tar.gz, and .zip
+Mesa releases are available in two formats: <tt>.tar.xz</tt> and <tt>.tar.gz</tt>.
</p>
<p>
-To unpack .tar.gz files:
-</p>
-<pre>
- tar zxf MesaLib-x.y.z.tar.gz
-</pre>
-or
+To unpack the tarball:
<pre>
- gzcat MesaLib-x.y.z.tar.gz | tar xf -
+ tar xf mesa-Y.N.P.tar.xz
</pre>
or
<pre>
- gunzip MesaLib-x.y.z.tar.gz ; tar xf MesaLib-x.y.z.tar
+ tar xf mesa-Y.N.P.tar.gz
</pre>
-<p>
-To unpack .tar.bz2 files:
</p>
-<pre>
- bunzip2 -c MesaLib-x.y.z.tar.gz | tar xf -
-</pre>
-<p>
-To unpack .zip files:
-</p>
-<pre>
- unzip MesaLib-x.y.z.zip
-</pre>
<h1>Contents</h1>