[Mesa-dev] [PATCH mesa 3/4] docs: fix unpacking instructions
Eric Engestrom
eric.engestrom at imgtec.com
Wed Feb 8 11:27:36 UTC 2017
File names were wrong, file formats were wrong, bunzip command was
wrong...
I also removed all but the simplest example; people who use pipes already
know how to untar, so let's simplify and remove potential confusion for
non-tech-savvy users.
Signed-off-by: Eric Engestrom <eric.engestrom at imgtec.com>
---
docs/download.html | 24 ++++--------------------
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/download.html b/docs/download.html
index 2c8e271502..c99d8f92b2 100644
--- a/docs/download.html
+++ b/docs/download.html
@@ -41,35 +41,19 @@
<h1>Unpacking</h1>
<p>
-Mesa releases are available in three formats: .tar.bz2, .tar.gz, and .zip
+Mesa releases are available in two formats: <tt>.tar.xz</tt> and <tt>.tar.gz</tt>.
</p>
<p>
-To unpack .tar.gz files:
-</p>
+To unpack the tarball:
<pre>
- tar zxf MesaLib-x.y.z.tar.gz
+ tar xf mesa-Y.N.P.tar.xz
</pre>
or
<pre>
- gzcat MesaLib-x.y.z.tar.gz | tar xf -
+ tar xf mesa-Y.N.P.tar.gz
</pre>
-or
-<pre>
- gunzip MesaLib-x.y.z.tar.gz ; tar xf MesaLib-x.y.z.tar
-</pre>
-<p>
-To unpack .tar.bz2 files:
</p>
-<pre>
- bunzip2 -c MesaLib-x.y.z.tar.gz | tar xf -
-</pre>
-<p>
-To unpack .zip files:
-</p>
-<pre>
- unzip MesaLib-x.y.z.zip
-</pre>
<h1>Contents</h1>
--
Cheers,
Eric
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