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libpst 0.5.3-1
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(Brief) Installation instructions for libpst:
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NOTE: If you're using a Debian-based Linux distribution, ignore these
instructions and just grab the packages from the main Debian archive using
apt-get (ie. `apt-get install readpst`).

0) Download the source code for the latest version of libpst:
	wget http://alioth.debian.org/download.php/844/libpst-0.5.1.tar.gz

1) Unpack the tarball:
	tar xvzf libpst-0.5.1.tar.gz
[ You should now have a directory called libpst-0.5.1.tar.gz ]

2) Change to the source directory:
	cd ./libpst-0.5.1/

2) Compile the source code:
	make

3) Become root:
	su - root

4) Install the program:
	make install

5) Check that all is good:
	readpst -V

That's all folks!


To learn how to use the program read the manpage (run: `man readpst`); or
for the quick version run the program with no arguments.