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|    Andrew Leary to Steven Bennett    |
|    MBSE Install    |
|    03 Aug 24 05:16:57    |
      REPLY: 4.fidonet_mbse@1:123/1185 2b1257cb       MSGID: 1:320/219@fidonet 66adfd63       CHRS: UTF-8 2       TZUTC: -0400       TID: MBSE-FIDO 1.1.0 (Linux-x86_64)       Hello Steven!              02 Aug 24 14:13, you wrote to all:               SB> I have tried several times now to get MBSE installed. I have tried        SB> SuSe, Ubuntu, GhostBSD, and this time Mint 20. Mint is my preferred        SB> distro, so I would like to get it working on this platform.               SB> I follow the instructions, get to "make", fine, but every single time        SB> "make install" fails with "MBSE_ROOT is not set". Is there a command        SB> to remedy this error?              Usually this error is caused by trying to use "sudo make install" ...              I just installed Mint 20 in a VM to test this. "sudo make install" fails with        the error message you described. Following the procedure as listed in        INSTALL:              su |
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