[Bf-docboard] Blender on Linux

Bart Veldhuizen bf-docboard@blender.org
31 Dec 2002 09:45:14 +0100


On Tue, 2002-12-31 at 01:30, Alex Heizer wrote:

> >While we're talking about building - is there anyone who would like to
> >describe the OS specific installation process of the binaries?
> >(Windows/Linux/OsX/...)
> >
> >Bart
> >
> For OSX, it's a complicated process of unstuffing it and double-clicking 
> the icon. :)
> 
> Seriously, it shoudl start Stuffit when it downloads, at which time, if 
> you'd like to keep your apps all in the Applications folder, copy the 
> binary to the Applications folder, and maybe drag the icon to the Dock 
> also. It's easier than the Linux  binary install, where you have to 
> untar it yourself. :)

Still, you'd be surprised at the ignorance of some users :-) As simple
as it may be, I still think we should describe the process somewhere. Do
you volunteer for OSX? It won't be much work ;-)

Bart

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