Thanks Ricardo. That did the trick.
andy --- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, Ricardo Cárdenes Medina <ricardo.carde...@...> wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 1:25 PM, Andrew <andrwp...@...> wrote: > > > > > > > Right then. I am trying to install the latest stable release, and trying to > > follow this guide > > http://iut-tice.ujf-grenoble.fr/cao/full_version_linux-install.txt > > > > how do you install into /usr/local ????? > > > > root is the owner of /usr/local and you don't have permissions, so: > > $ cd /usr/local > $ *sudo* tar zxvf <path to find the downloaded > file>/kicad-full-version-yyyy-mm-dd.tgz > > The instructions on running it are the same. >
