Re: [newbie] How do I install .tgz files in Mandrake 7.2?

2001-01-15 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Sunday 14 January 2001 10:19 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I find > programs in .tgz format, how do I handle installation of such > programs in Mandrake 7.2? There's a tutorial here: http://mandrakeuser.org/basics/bsource.html -- Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Galves

Re: [newbie] How do I install .tgz files in Mandrake 7.2?

2001-01-14 Thread Sevatio Octavio
;>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< On 1/14/01, 8:19:18 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding [newbie] How do I install .tgz files in Mandrake 7.2?: > I have just installed Mandrake 7.2 and ha

[newbie] How do I install .tgz files in Mandrake 7.2?

2001-01-14 Thread mcdowell
I have just installed Mandrake 7.2 and have successfully installed additional programs from the cdroms using the rpm utility. However, my prior Linux experience is with Slackware which has the installpkg and pkgtool programs to install .tgz files. If I find programs in .tgz format, how do I