What distribution are you using? There is very likely a package to install that out there so that you don't have to compile it yourself.
-CMP On 6/12/06, WA Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I am trying to install "mpg123". ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, June 12, 2006 6:47 AM Subject: Re: [TriLUG] tar help? > what file are you using this command on? > tar does not "install" anything.. its only used for unpacking tarballs. > > Jason > > On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 05:49:53AM -0400, WA Brown wrote: >> I need a little help. I cannot get a tar.gz to install. I have fought >> this >> and its whipped me. Can someone help? >> >> I can unzip it and unpack the tarball but thats as far as I can go. I >> cannot get it to install. I have tried "make" and it says there is >> nothing >> to do. I have never really understood how to do this. Couls someone give >> me >> a step by step instructions? I am trying to install mpg123 on Fedora >> Core5. >> >> WA Brown >> >> >> -- >> TriLUG mailing list : >> http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug >> TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ >> TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ > > -- > ================================================ > | Jason Welsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > | http://monsterjam.org DSS PGP: 0x5E30CC98 | > | gpg key: http://monsterjam.org/gpg/ | > ================================================ > > -- > TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug > TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ > TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ > -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/
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