Re: Installing tar files
--- Colin Watson <cjw44@flatline.org.uk> wrote:
> Shel Johnson <cachemonet@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >I'm attempting to install a .tar.gz file.. I've successfully gunzip the
> >file, but I've forgotten how to complete the rest of the installation
> >process.. HELP!!!
>
> 'tar xzvf filename.tar.gz' is the usual incantation; run 'tar tzvf
> filename.tar.gz' first to find out where it's going to put things. If
> you've already gunzipped it, leave out the 'z' flag.
>
> --
> Colin Watson [cjw44@flatline.org.uk]
Ok, I've run the tar tzvf filename.tar.gz command.. what's next??.. isn't
there some kind of an 'install' command??
=====
Shel
ICQ- 23454126
cachemonet@yahoo.com
Trying to master Storm Linux 2000 http://www.stormix.com/
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