[wellylug] install gimpp

Rose McGillicuddy rmcgillicuddy at xtra.co.nz
Mon Mar 31 22:57:55 NZST 2003


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>When you double click the .tar.gz file in Konqueror, it should let you 
>navigate inside the tar (it treats it as if it were a folder on the 
>disk). Does this happen?
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It opens and says 29 items - 18 files and 11 directories.  

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>Also, when you're in Downloads at the command prompt, do you know about 
>using the tab key to auto-complete the file name for you? so if you 
>type the first few letters of a filename eg.
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>tar -zxvf gimp-p
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>and press tab, it will fill in the rest for you. This has got to be one 
>of the coolest things about command line Linux (or at least bash) - it 
>saves a whole bunch of typing and can even make the bash prompt (dare I 
>say it) user friendly!
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Yes that is pretty well like magic I reckon.

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>If you're still getting errors, it's probably because the download 
>didn't finish properly and you have an incomplete file.
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I'll have another try.

>BTW I have three replacement disks here for the ones you sent me with Mandrake 9 on them.  If I send them to "MUSAC, Massey" will they get to you.  I'd complete the Massey address!
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Thanks
Rose

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