you should get it in rpm format it's alot easier
----- Original Message -----
From: "Zulfiqar Naushad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, April 10, 2000 1:00 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] installing ICQ
> What type of ICQ did you download?
>
> The general rule for unzipping files is.
>
> tar -xvzf XXXX.tar.gz
>
> that will create the directory,
>
> then go into the directory and read the readme file, every program has a
> slightly different installation routine.
>
>
> At 08:33 PM 4/9/00 -0400, you wrote:
> >I downloaded icq for linux, it is in a tar.gzip format, how do I unzip it
> >and install it, could someone please list the steps, i have no idea where
to
> >even begin. I am running mandrake 7 or if someone can name a site will
it
> >will tell me how to do it, in very easy steps, that would be helpful,
much
> >appreciated
>
>
>
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