Dennis Myers wrote: > > On Sunday 25 August 2002 02:33 pm, Mark Berkwitt wrote:
<Blah blah SNIP> > you saved the file as stated above, in a console you will have to do "su" > and then give the root password. Then type in cd Desktop and that should get > you into the correct directory. Then type " tar -xvzf flash_linux.tar.gz" > and it will untar and unzip the files. once that is done type "make" and > after a bunch of script rolls by and a new prompt pops up type " make > install" that will get your flash placed in an accessable file set. HTH > -- > Dennis M. linux user #180842 > > save yourself some typing. Using "Tab complete" :) Great for newbs who have clunky fingers. So... instead of typing "tar -xzvf /desktop/blah/directory/shootmenow/whatever.tar.gz do this: tar -xvfz /de *hit teh TAB button*/bl *hit TAB*/dire *TAB*/shoo *you get the idea* -- Femme Good Decisions You boss Made: "We'll do as you suggest and go with Linux. I've always liked that character from Peanuts." - Source: Dilbert
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