Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] BDI Installs, EMC/Gecko/Parallel Port interface

Alan Marconett KM6VV wrote:

> Hi Ian,
>
> So that's what the house is for. I'm still wondering why "root" is not
> the root of the file hierarchy. ;>)
>
> I found the CD under it, also there is a CD on the "desktop" that takes
> me to the "CD repository on the BDI CD". And RPM generates BDI RPM's.
> Then I see 100's of .rpm's, looks like one for every file! Not just
> the 4 or so "package" choices seen on the install. Tried ecgs and ecgs
> C++, they installed. Now to figure out WHAT packages I need.

The root of the file system is "/". /root is a directory for the system manager,

who has "root" privileges. I hope that makes it a little clearer how this
odd, confusing jumble came to be.

Jon