[wellylug] install gimpp

[Rose McGillicuddy]

brian boutel wrote:

>The tar archive is compressed. That's what the .gz means. (Sometimes you 
>see .tgz instaed of .tar.gz - same thing.)
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>The easiest way to deal with this is to say
>tar xzvf gimp-print-4.2.5.tar.gz
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>The z option tells tar to uncompress the file.
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>--brian
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Okay thanks.  I tried that and got this:

>> [rose at funtime rose]$ cd /home/rose/Downloads
>> [rose at funtime Downloads]$ tar xzvf gimp-print-4.2.5.tar.gz
>> tar (child): gimp-print-4.2.5.tar.gz: Cannot open: No such file or 
>> directory
>> tar (child): Error is not recoverable: exiting now
>> tar: Child returned status 2
>> tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors
>> [rose at funtime Downloads]$
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The file is in /home/rose/Downloads I can see it in Konqueror.  Am I in 
the wrong directory perhaps?
Thanks
Rose

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