home directory you might perform these steps.
% su
# cd /
- # gunzip -c ~yourlogin/nh343lin.tgz | tar xpvf -
+ # tar xpvzf ~yourlogin/nethack-343-linux-X11.tgz
-(If you have old record and logfile entries from a previous NetHack version,
+If you have old record and logfile entries from a previous NetHack version,
you might want to save copies before they get overwritten by the new empty
-files; old saved games and bones files from 3.4.x will work with 3.4.3).
+files; old saved games and bones files from 3.4.x will work with 3.4.3.
+If you are installing from the RPM, there is no need to save the old record
+and logfile; they are automatically preserved.
In addition to data files for running the game, you will find other useful
things in /usr/games/lib/nethackdir (such as a copy of this README :-).
seems to reside on newer Linux's.
define COMPRESS_EXTENSION as ".gz"
define DLB
+ define AUTOPICKUP_EXCEPTIONS
unixconf.h: define LINUX
define TIMED_DELAY