[SPTUsers] Mac OS X: Upgrading from 1.1.3 to 1.2.0

[Edward Almasy]

On Fri, Nov 21, at 04:54:07PM, Lois Bellamy wrote:
> I successfully installed SPT 1.1.3 on Mac OS X server 10.2.8. Now I 
> want to upgrade to 1.2.0. When I run the installation script and answer 
> yes to upgrade, I am told that I do not have md5sum on my computer and 
> that I should install it. The Mac has md5 and cksum. Anyway to use 
> these instead? If not, where should I acquire md5sum? I've looked, but 
> all seems to be linux related. Advice from an expert would be helpful!

   Unfortunately, md5 has slightly different functionality from md5sum,
   so we couldn't just treat it as a drop-in replacement, but if you don't
   mind waiting a bit we're going to try to support both in the next release,
   which is due out in the next week or so.

   Ed



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