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Hasan5599 01-29-2014 11:14 PM

tomboy-1.14.1.tar.xz installtion problem
 
hi everyone...................

i have downloaded a software from
http://linux.softpedia.com/progDownl...load-3911.html

the name of my software is (tomboy-1.14.1.tar.xz) which remain in my Downloads directory ......................

i don't know how to extract this kind of software & how to install it ...... SO I HIGHLY REQUEST YOU PLZ GIVE ME INSTRUCTION HOW EXTRACT THIS KIND OF SOFTWARE AND INSTALL IT IN MY COMPUTER BY USING TERMINAL.........
(STEP BY STEP) MY SOFTWARE CONTAIN IN (Downloads) directory............




note : i am new in linux so your TERMINAL using suggestion will be more helpful to me.............. thanks

TobiSGD 01-30-2014 12:19 AM

Tomboy is in the Ubuntu repositories, so just install it using the Software Center, there is no need to install it from a tar-ball.

Hasan5599 01-30-2014 12:54 AM

tar.xz installtion
 
hey ............thanks for your quick replay . i know, i can install it from software-center but acctually i want to learnt manually installtion........so plz tell me how to install manually this software ......................thanks.

TobiSGD 01-30-2014 02:58 AM

In the case of tomboy it is the classic set of
Code:

./configure
make
sudo make install



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