You have to uncompress the file - it will probably create a directory
with the name of that app, i.e. /solar or something like that, with all
its files underneath. Then you should follow the readme file to install.
The command to use is:
tar xvzf <your_file.tar.gz>
without the <> :-)
philomena
Jeff Malka wrote:
>
> I downloaded an app (solar system) in the form of .........tar.gz
>
> What do I have to do to install such an app? I only have installed rpm apps
> so far :-(
>
> --
> Jeff Malka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Registered Linux User 348854
