[TriLUG] tar help?

[Jason]

what file are you using this command on?
tar does not "install" anything.. its only used for unpacking tarballs.

Jason

On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 05:49:53AM -0400, WA Brown wrote:
> I need a little help. I cannot get a tar.gz to install. I have fought this 
> and its whipped me. Can someone help?
> 
> I can unzip it and unpack the tarball but thats as far as I can go. I 
> cannot get it to install. I have tried "make" and it says there is nothing 
> to do. I have never really understood how to do this. Couls someone give me 
> a step by step instructions? I am trying to install mpg123 on Fedora Core5.
> 
> WA Brown 
> 
> 
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