[newbie] Installing a Downloaded File

Anyone, how can I install a downloaded file? Here are the filenames I download: gtk-splitter-0.9a.tar HID_fsbench.rar j2sdk-1_3_1_02-linux-i386.bin kmemmon-0.2.tgz All of this files, when I view this in Linux, all their extension names are all ended with asterisk (*) eg.

Re: [newbie] Installing a Downloaded File

You need to unpack the files ending with .tar Easiest way is to right click on them in konqueror and choose to open them with the archiver. Tell it to extract all the files, then check what's in the directory it creates. Hopefully there will be a readme or install file that documents how to go

Re: [newbie] Installing a Downloaded File

On Thu, 14 Feb 2002 18:56:45 +0800 Tonton [EMAIL PROTECTED] revealed these words to me: Anyone, how can I install a downloaded file? Here are the filenames I download: gtk-splitter-0.9a.tar HID_fsbench.rar j2sdk-1_3_1_02-linux-i386.bin kmemmon-0.2.tgz All of this files, when I view