Re: [newbie] Tar and .Gz

2000-06-15 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Thu, 15 Jun 2000, spooky wrote: > > hi all: > > > > well I tried installing a software that has been proven by many scientists > > to work w/ a PC windows, Linux and Unix systems. I finished unzipping them > > and untarring them and gave the command './configure and so forth' and guess > > >

Re: [newbie] Tar and .Gz

2000-06-15 Thread spooky
> hi all: > > well I tried installing a software that has been proven by many scientists > to work w/ a PC windows, Linux and Unix systems. I finished unzipping them > and untarring them and gave the command './configure and so forth' and guess > > what message i got > > my gcc and C comp

RE: [newbie] Tar and .Gz

2000-06-14 Thread Brash, Matthew
Have you installed the Kernel headers? -Original Message- Subject: Re: [newbie] Tar and .Gz hi all: well I tried installing a software that has been proven by many scientists to work w/ a PC windows, Linux and Unix systems. I finished unzipping them and untarring them and gave the

Re: [newbie] Tar and .Gz

2000-06-14 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Wed, 14 Jun 2000, you wrote: > > > Next, how do I install software from TAR or GZ format? I know how to > > > install packages, but I downloaded a file in GZ format and opened it with > > > the software that came with Mandrake, but I could not figure out what to do > > > next? I mean in Windows

RE: [newbie] Tar and .Gz

2000-06-14 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
program at sometime or another, Developement should be the minimum install for Linux, in my book, in spite of the requirements. -JMS -Original Message- From: Edison Gica [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 4:31 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Tar and .Gz hi a

Re: [newbie] Tar and .Gz

2000-06-13 Thread Edison Gica
ler is not working (?). any suggestions would be helpful, I have LM 7.0 version. thanks in advance, edison >From: Anthony Huereca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [newbie] Tar and .Gz >Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2000 22:42:13 -0400

Re: [newbie] Tar and .Gz

2000-06-13 Thread spooky
> > Next, how do I install software from TAR or GZ format? I know how to > > install packages, but I downloaded a file in GZ format and opened it with > > the software that came with Mandrake, but I could not figure out what to do > > next? I mean in Windows there is always a setup.exe, but what

Re: [newbie] Tar and .Gz

2000-06-13 Thread Anthony Huereca
> Next, how do I install software from TAR or GZ format? I know how to > install packages, but I downloaded a file in GZ format and opened it with > the software that came with Mandrake, but I could not figure out what to do > next? I mean in Windows there is always a setup.exe, but what about

Re: [newbie] Tar and .Gz

2000-06-13 Thread Sthitaprajna
On 13 Jun 00, at 21:47, Fred Hamilton wrote: > correct amount of RAM, but it still only reports 64Mb. How can I fix this, > or do I need to worry about it? At the LILO prompt specify the amount of RAM. BTW, how did you get 164MB RAM on your machine? 128+32=160. Maybe, you don't have 164MB RAM

Re: [newbie] Tar and .Gz

2000-06-13 Thread Michael Lueck
On Tue, 13 Jun 2000 21:47:54 -0400, Fred Hamilton wrote: >First, my system has 164Mb of RAM but Mandrake only >reports 64. I got a nice answer a while back on this same issue - saved text follows: >> To check what Linux detected, use the command 'free'. The output will look like: