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   Message 5,951 of 8,232   
   Paul Quinn to Alexey Vissarionov   
   mirdir utility   
   21 Mar 19 17:27:55   
   
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   REPLY: 2:5020/545 5c932f1a   
   Hi! Alexey,   
      
   On 21 Mar 19 09:18, you wrote to me:   
      
    PQ>> Does anyone use it?   
    AV> No. I have rsync.   
      
   Gesundheit.   
      
    PQ>> (Thank you, yes, I have used 'rsync'... it sux maximum kilowarps.)   
    AV> Generally you'd get a well predictive "fuqoff" answer just here...   
      
   It's better than nothin'.   
      
    PQ>> There's more to the story, so I'll bring out the violins... I   
    PQ>> have a tarball for the util,   
    AV> I hope you've downloaded it from   
    AV> https://sourceforge.net/projects/mirdir   
      
   Oh, look... now I have two.  It must have been them.   
      
    PQ>> but this 64bit Xubuntu (model of Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS)   
    AV> Ffffuuuuuuu...   
      
   Gesundheit.   
      
    PQ>> can't find its "configure". I hate it when they do that.   
    AV> It is there, but it is unnecessary.   
      
   You know this... how?  Ah, so...   
      
    PQ>> Would anybody have either the 64bit 'mirdir' or a compatible   
    PQ>> 'configure' for U'u, pretty please?   
    AV> gcc '-DPACKAGE_STRING="mirdir-2.1"' -O2 -s -o mirdir mirdir.c   
      
   Mmm... whiteman's majic,  Thank you, kindly.  You are a gentleman despite what   
   some people may say.   
      
    AV> Ah, yes: I've a fully working RPM build environment set up here.   
      
   Gesundheit.  I used them over a decade ago, then gave them up.   
      
   Cheers,   
   Paul.   
      
   ... "My battery is low and it's getting dark", Mars rover Opportunity, 2018   
   --- GoldED+/LNX 1.1.5-b20130515   
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