Re: [opensuse] Installation methods
- From: Doug McGarrett <dmcgarrett@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2007 18:15:14 -0500
On Sunday 04 February 2007 15:24, Rajko M. wrote:
On Sunday 04 February 2007 13:04, charles buchanan wrote:
...
if the program is "install-realplayer10gold.bin" for instance,
The file is in /home/(username), I'm in the directory
/home/(username), do a dir and the file is there, I issue the
command(s) that is/are listed on the website for this program, what
else am I suppose to be doing?
...
I wanted to try out Thunderbird but couldn't get it to install.
What is wrong?
Program not running?
Shell reports that can't find program?
--
Regards, Rajko.
http://en.opensuse.org/Portal
You can't run a program from the directory it's in. That seems to be a UNIX
no-no. Back up one directory, and run the command
with /directory/install...etc. I know it's goofy, but that's UNIX--and
Linux. In this case, the "directory" is /username.
--doug
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