On Sunday 09 September 2001 8:55, Peter Rymshaw wrote: > New problem. > > I am having a rough time downloading, decompressing, > and installing programs. I've pretty much figured out > how to download and then decompress, but then don't > know how to install them. (Is that "compiling?) My > current efforts have to do with gnuCash 1.6. Don't feel bad. It took me days to get gnuCash to work. There were many dependencies and I had trouble with the RPMs also. Keep at it. The actual installation of the packages from the source is rather easy. I had to load up a bunch (I don't remember how many exactly) but a bunch of supporting packages. > > There actually are RPM files on gnucash.org, but they > won't download for me. I select the file, select a > destination and then begin the download, but it starts > and then stops almost immediately. > > I could use any help on either of these areas. Could > I be doing something wrong in my attempt to download > an RPM? Maybe I need to try some other site and > program. > > Re gzip (or whatever?), how do you get an exploded > package actually runing? ---------------------------------------- Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; name="message.footer" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Description: ----------------------------------------
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