Nick Rout wrote:
> What is wrong with the gambas package that you should be able to install from
> mepis?
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well maybe I havent looked under the right heading but so far have not
seen it listed, I will investigate further , thanks Nick
> More comments below
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> On Wed, 20 Sep 2006 00:41:16 -0400
> Alan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>> I have downloaded the Gambas program, now to decompress the files I
>> think that I need to use tar - xvvjf -gambas-1.0.17.tar.bz2
>> /home/alan/gambas
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> no, more like
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> tar xvjf gambas-1.0.17.tar.bz2 -C /home/alan/gambas
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> but before you do that do
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> mkdir /home/alan/gambas
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thanks Nick I was sure there was a command but darned if I could think
what it was, I was reading the Man tar file and it showed using two v's
thats why I had the two in there now I will look up the -c to see what
it means
>> Would that decompress all the files into a gambas folder??
>>
>> The second thing is that as yet I do not have a gambas folder for it,
>> and was looking through konqueror to see if I could install a new folder
>> but cannot see any options there to do that.
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> right click in the home directory| create new|folder
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>> Do I need to use the mount command to install that folder?? and if so
>> are there any special commands that I should use please?
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> no the mount command mounts a filesystem
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>> thanks Alan
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