Getting the Rute PDF file under Windows

  • Right click on the link, and save the file on your computer.
  • Rename the file rute.pdf.pdf to rute.pdf.bz2
  • Extract with a software which can extract .bz2. Winrar can do this.
  • Take the extracted file and then rename it to rute.pdf if necessary.

You should be in business then with a valid Rute book in pdf version.

Getting the Rute HTML file under Windows

  • Retrieve the file on your computer.
  • Untar (extract) with a zip or rar software.

Now you have directory/folder “rute” and you can view the pages using the webbrowser of your choice. (Tip: start with the file rute.html).

Getting the Rute PDF file under Linux

Open a terminal-window and execute the following commands:

wget http://www.icon.co.za/~psheer/rute.pdf.bz2
bunzip2 rute.pdf.bz2

Now you have the file “rute.pdf” and you can view it using acroread or any other pdf-viewer.

Getting the HTML-version Rute under Linux

Open a terminal-window and execute the following commands:

wget http://rute.2038bug.com/rute.html.tar.bz2
tar xvfj rute.html.tar.bz2

Now you have directory/folder “rute” and you can view the pages using the webbrowser of your choice.

For Debian users - Using apt-get

There is a debian package called rutebook in the non-free section.

Open a terminal window and use the following command:

apt-get install rutebook

Then point your browser to /usr/share/doc/rutebook/html/index.html

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