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|    Paul Quinn to Alexey Vissarionov    |
|    mirdir utility    |
|    21 Mar 19 17:27:55    |
      TID: FMail-lnx32 2.1.0.18-B20170905       TZUTC: 1000       CHRS: UTF-8 2       MSGID: 3:640/1384 5c934070       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        * Origin: Quinn's Rock - Live from Paul's Xubuntu desktop! (3:640/1384)       SEEN-BY: 15/2 103/705 123/1970 154/10 203/0 221/0 1 6 360 226/17 229/107       SEEN-BY: 229/275 426 452 616 1014 240/5832 249/206 317 400 280/464       SEEN-BY: 280/5003 292/854 310/31 317/3 320/219 322/757 342/200 393/68       SEEN-BY: 396/45 423/120 633/280 640/461 1321 1384 712/848 770/1 2452/250       SEEN-BY: 3828/7 5020/545       PATH: 640/1384 221/1 280/464 229/426           |
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