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Old 05-03-2003, 10:08 AM   #1
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.tgz files


What do I do with a .tgz file?
 
Old 05-03-2003, 10:10 AM   #2
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There is a thread in this very forum entitled 'Useful thread and information about installing programs.' In fact it is currently directly above this one. Have a read because trickykid did a nice job with it.
 
Old 05-03-2003, 10:11 AM   #3
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it's normally a slackware package which you shouldn't be using. you want rpm's instead...
 
  


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