type 'man tar' to see a list of the options you can use with the tar command, and even some covienent (and applicable) examples :)
if you are building something from source (as you sound to be doing) the steps for the individual program are usually outlined in a file called "INSTALL" (in the source directory, once you extract it) or "README". These instructions are usually pretty detailed (but, as a rule of thumb, you could try './configure', then 'make' and then 'make install') Cheers, Gareth On Saturday 07 December 2002 19:30, Kevin Wilkinson wrote: > Iam working from terminal > > I am trying to extract the remote desktop tar file but can not remeber > the options extract, > can some help please > the other thing is to install the remote desktop program you have to run > the make file how do I this > > Regards, > > Kevin > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
