From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 6 00:17:16 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 83AF0B20 for ; Thu, 6 Mar 2014 00:17:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from p3plsmtpa11-07.prod.phx3.secureserver.net (p3plsmtpa11-07.prod.phx3.secureserver.net [68.178.252.108]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 634DC122 for ; Thu, 6 Mar 2014 00:17:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ethic.thought.org ([209.180.213.209]) by p3plsmtpa11-07.prod.phx3.secureserver.net with id a0H91n0034XeM01010H9hj; Wed, 05 Mar 2014 17:17:09 -0700 Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2014 16:17:15 -0800 From: Gary Kline To: Mark Felder Subject: Re: a low-level question; and one about ASCII solitaire [klondike] Message-ID: <20140306001714.GA20388@ethic.thought.org> References: <20140305223722.GA17759@ethic.thought.org> <1394062617.6084.91094977.11E29FF2@webmail.messagingengine.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1394062617.6084.91094977.11E29FF2@webmail.messagingengine.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2014 00:17:16 -0000 ===== Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. Of_Interest: With 27 years of service to the Unix community. On Wed, Mar 05, 2014 at 05:36:57PM -0600, Mark Felder wrote: > On Wed, Mar 5, 2014, at 16:37, Gary Kline wrote: > > anybody know where the ASCII klondike prog > > is? ...save my shoulder. > > > > The ports tree subversion repository goes back as far as you want. I > have been poking around but don't see anything that looks like your > game, but maybe you'll recognize the port name if you see it yourself. > You can either do an svn checkout and specify a very early revision or > browse it through the svnweb: > > http://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports/head/?pathrev=500 > > That will show you revision 500 of the ports tree from back in 1994. > > Hope that helps thanks, mark, but I spent several *hours* digging thru the collection of games from the fbsd ports tree. it was called "sol"-- or else I renamed the makefile. ---then again, it may have NOT Been a BSD program. [?] I have found a solitaire game that plays in the terminal. or console using twm. gary ps. I am not/never have been much into "games": this was/remains the exception. :_) -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix Twenty-seven years of service to the Unix community.