On Saturday 28 August 2004 11:17 am, Steve wrote: > I just loaded Mandrake 10 and want to add new programs like the latest > version of Open Office, AOL Instant Messenger and a couple of others so I > downloaded those files. They are tar'd and gzipped. However, I do not seem > to have a program in KDE to unzip them. When I right click on them it does > not give me the choice to unzip them because it does not know what they > are. I have also downloaded the program KARCHIVER as an RPM but cannot get > it to load becasue it fails file dependencies for a file that is in the > RPM. I am at a stand still. DO you have any advice on how to get these > programs unzipped so I can install them or what might be the problem with > the KARCHIVER RPM? > > Thanks, > Steve open a terminal tar xvzf "package.tar.gz will n pack it then enter the directory type ./configure type make type su give root password type make install works for most
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