Hi,

On Sun, Nov 20, 2022 at 10:27:59PM -0800, Thangalin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The README instructions are missing steps:
> 
> $ wget megatools.megous.com/builds/megatools-1.10.2.tar.gz{,.asc}
> $ gpg --verify megatools-1.10.2.tar.gz.asc
> gpg: directory '/home/mega/.gnupg' created
> gpg: keybox '/home/mega/.gnupg/pubring.kbx' created
> gpg: assuming signed data in 'megatools-1.10.2.tar.gz'
> gpg: Signature made Tue 31 Jul 2018 04:53:23 AM PDT
> gpg:                using RSA key 9AB138B20691621CD4CF92026E6426C677CFEFF1
> gpg: Can't check signature: No public key
> $  cd megatools-1.10.2
> -bash: cd: megatools-1.10.2: No such file or directory
> 
> The instructions are missing the tar xf command before "cd" works:
> 
> $ tar xf megatools-1.10.2.tar.gz

Right.

> It's a poor security practice to put a program's binary directory
> ahead of the system directory in the PATH. Prefer:
> 
> export MEGA_HOME="$HOME/.local"
> PATH="$PATH:$MEGA_HOME/bin"

The purpose of the home installation is to override the system one, so
it has to be first.

> Next, part of the build instructions in the README instructions won't
> work verbatim with the latest release (1.11.x) because the ./configure
> script is missing. Maybe break the build instructions out of the
> README into a separate BUILD file.

Updated.

thank you and regards,
	o.