Alex wrote:
>
> I'm a sys admin for NT in a company but I'm just getting around to the Linux
> (mandrake)6.5.
> I would like to know how to install those programs with that extensions I
> have the chance to download a lot of stuff in the net but having trouble
> trying to unzipped and install...
>
> Thank you for any help giving.
>
> Pager 213-240-9972
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Put the tar file into a directory you want to work in. Then enter
tar -xvf tarfile.tar
It should untar it into directories for you. There should be
installation instructions included. If it's a .gz file, use:
tar -xzvf tarfile.gz