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Old 07-09-2014, 02:51 AM   #1
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question about viber


Hi all ,
anyone knows how to install viber on slackware 14.1. I downloaded viber.deb file , but no instruction about to install it.
 
Old 07-09-2014, 03:29 AM   #2
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Hi,

deb files are just ar archives. So, you can extract it with:
Code:
ar x viber.deb
Among other things inside you'll find data.tar.gz which contains the actual program files. Eg
Code:
tar xf data.tar.gz
Then you can copy the files to /opt or /usr/local (or where ever as you like).

Evo2.
 
Old 07-09-2014, 03:36 AM   #3
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Thank you , it's ok now
 
  


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