[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> So far I haven't come across any information on how to 
> install programs on my BasicLinux system.  Hopefully all 
> I will have to do is to copy the executable program and 
> the documentation 

But first, do:
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ldd filename_of_executable
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This will tell you whether your system has the necessary
libraries to run the executable.  

> into its own directory, as with DOS. 

You can do that if you wish.  Or you can put the executable
into a directory that is already in your path.  

Cheers,
Steven

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