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Date: Mon, 21 Sep 1998 16:25:17 -0700 (PDT)
From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: Scott <sjm@home.com>
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Subject: Re: Broken Pipe Error
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On Sun, 20 Sep 1998, Scott wrote:

> I have tried installing 2 different distributions (2.2.7 and 3) on 3
> separate computers and every time it began to extract file from
> X332htm.tgz I get an error that says "Broken Pipe". It immediately exits
> the install program and I can no longer see the commands I type in at
> the prompt, until I reboot.

The archive must be broke.  Don't install the HTML documentation for X and
see if it still works.

Doug White                               
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