Re: Installing tar files

2000-10-22 Thread Colin Watson
Shel Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm attempting to install a .tar.gz file.. I've successfully gunzip the file, but I've forgotten how to complete the rest of the installation process.. HELP!!! 'tar xzvf filename.tar.gz' is the usual incantation; run 'tar tzvf filename.tar.gz' first to find

Re: Installing tar files

2000-10-22 Thread Shel Johnson
--- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Shel Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm attempting to install a .tar.gz file.. I've successfully gunzip the file, but I've forgotten how to complete the rest of the installation process.. HELP!!! 'tar xzvf filename.tar.gz' is the usual

Re: Installing tar files

2000-10-22 Thread Colin Watson
Shel Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Shel Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm attempting to install a .tar.gz file.. I've successfully gunzip the file, but I've forgotten how to complete the rest of the installation process.. HELP!!! 'tar xzvf

Re: Installing tar files

2000-10-22 Thread Vee-Eye
Ok, I've run the tar tzvf filename.tar.gz command.. what's next??.. isn't there some kind of an 'install' command?? ^^^ Normally there isn't an unique install command, like unix isn't unique ... Change to the newly created directory (cd xxx) and read the README

Re: Installing tar files

2000-10-22 Thread kmself
on Sun, Oct 22, 2000 at 07:50:19AM -0700, Shel Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: --- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Shel Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm attempting to install a .tar.gz file.. I've successfully gunzip the file, but I've forgotten how to complete the rest of