No need for the expletives. BTW, if you're not into a little RTFM now
and then you are both 1) using the wrong OS if you think you can do
Linux without it, and 2) not going to get much sympathy or help for your
problems from those of us who do our RTFM when it's required. :-)
Ken Wilson
First Law of Optimization: The speed of a nonworking program is
irrelevant
(Steve Heller, 'Efficient C/C++ Programming')
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Eric L. Damron
> Sent: Saturday, September 18, 1999 8:18 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [newbie] How do I install php-3_0_9_tar.tar
>
>
> Thanks for the info Brett.
>
> And BTW I am a newbie to Linux and I have been RTFM almost
> constantly and
> I'm getting F*&king tired of RTFM so if I can get a little information
> without RTFM, I certainly will.
>
> So, If anyone out there can tell me how to install a "tar.gz"
> file so that I
> don't have to RTFM I would appreciate it!
>
> Thanks.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brett Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Saturday, September 18, 1999 7:21 PM
> Subject: Re: [newbie] How do I install php-3_0_9_tar.tar
>
>
> >Downloaded it with winblows? It should be php-3.0.9.tar.gz.
> You should go
> >download the newest tar file "3.0.12" from php.net, and
> while your there
> RTFM.
> >
> >Note: It may be installed on your sys already. Run "rpm -q php"
> >
> >In the future go to a real software database site
> (freshmeat.net), that has
> the
> >current tar files for any given software package.
> >
> >On Sat, 18 Sep 1999, you wrote:
> >> I need to install PHP. I picked up PHP-3_0_9_tar.tar from
> >> http://www.downloadsafari.com
> >>
> >> How do I know that this file will work with Mandrake 6.0
> (RedHat 6.0)
> >>
> >> How do I install it?
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >--
> >Brett Jones
> >[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
