For those of us who are not totally up to speed and new to Linux
scripts,  how do I "use this script" to do the instuctions.  Maybe
clearer instructions can be emailed out again.

Thanks
Steve

Ron Stodden wrote:

> For those interested, there are only 4 changed files between the
> latest 7.2beta tree and the 7.2 release tree:
>
> compss
> filelist
> provides
> rpmslist
>
> This knowledge can avoid costly total redownloads to get the 7.2
> tree.
>
> In this case, use this script to copy your 7.2beta to your 7.2 before
> starting your rsync download of 7.2:
>
> #!/bin/bash
> echo
> echo For no activity use n parameter
> echo
> rsync -rltvP$1 --stats \
> /local/downloads/mandrake/devel/7.2beta/ \
> /local/downloads/mandrake/7.2/
>
> Change the last two lines appropriately for your repository.
>
> The above refers to 7.2beta VERSION:
> Linux-Mandrake Odyssey-i586 20001027 15:20
>
> and 7.2 VERSION:
> Linux-Mandrake Odyssey-i586 20001027 15:20
>
> They should not be the same, but they are <g>.
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Ron. [AU]


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