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Re: gzip problems...Newbie!



> 
> 	Hey All,
> 
> 	I downloaded some *.gz (midnight commander, leap database and
> maxwell). I have followed the various instructions on extracting these
> programs but "here's the rub"......

	mc is definatly a .deb, and I thinkthe others may well be. If they
are, then you're much better off installing these rather than fiddling
with tarballs and make files.

HTH,

Matthew

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