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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Then, log yourself into the cvs:
        (the passwd is: 'cvs')
And update the gi package:
-% cvs update -P -d
+% cvs update -P -d gi
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@@ -31,17 +31,18 @@ Preparing the compilation process:
(1) target directory
-Create a /export directory and give write permissions to the user/group that
-will be compiling DrakX.  It is also suggested that you copy a recent
-Mandrake Linux CD in there. (You don't have to put have all the RPMS...) ;
-you'll need roughly 1.5 Gbytes for a full install. (It is possible to not
-have a copy of Mandrake Linux there, if all you desire is to compile gi)
+Create a top level directory called /export and give write permissions to
+the user/group that will be compiling DrakX.  It is also suggested that you
+copy a recent Mandrake Linux CD in there. (You don't have to put have all
+the RPMS...) ; you'll need roughly 1.5 Gbytes for a full install. (It is
+possible to not have a copy of Mandrake Linux there, if all you desire is to
+compile gi)
(2) support directories
-You will need to create an /RPMS directory.  This directory needs to be
-populated with the following RPMS:
+You will need to create a top level /RPMS directory.  This directory needs
+to be populated with the following RPMS:
locales-ja locales-ko locales-zh
gi needs to be informed about which kernel(s) is/are to be used.  A
@@ -53,8 +54,7 @@ gi/kernel/all.kernels/2.6.0
                                System.map-2.6.0
                                vmlinuz-2.6.0
                           /lib/modules/2.6.0
-                                (the module directory for the current
-kernel)
+                                (the module dir for the current kernel)
Note:  the modules must not be in compressed form (*.gz *.bz2 etc)