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diff --git a/00.README.FIRST b/00.README.FIRST new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ea1355c --- /dev/null +++ b/00.README.FIRST @@ -0,0 +1,48 @@ +Now that you have the lsof distribution, I suggest: + +* If you're unfamiliar with lsof, read 00README for information on + Configuring and building lsof, 00QUICKSTART for tips on using lsof. + + If you're too impatient for that, do this: + + $ ./Configure <put your UNIX dialect's abbreviation here> + (Do the inventory step, as you prefer.) + (Do the customization step, as you prefer.) + $ make + $ ./lsof -h + + To get a list of UNIX dialect abbreviations: + + $ Configure -h + + Please don't be impatient -- read the documentation first. + +* Read the current distribution's details in 00DIST. (The + ChangeLog file points to 00DIST.) + +* If you want technical details, read 00DCACHE and 00PORTING. + +* If you want to cross-configure, read 00XCONFIG. + +* Use the test suite, described in 00TEST, by: + + $ cd tests + $ make + + and possibly: + + $ make opt + +* If you're having trouble, read 00FAQ. (Please read 00FAQ before + you send a bug report.) + +* Lsof contributors may find their names in 00CREDITS. (Thanks, again.) + +* Read the lsof.man page file. Its nroff source is in lsof.8. + +* Consider subscribing to the lsof-l mailing list -- read 00LSOF-L + for details. + + +Vic Abell <abe@purdue.edu> +January 2, 2013 |