[Xastir] NOOOBIE with Questions
Curt, WE7U
curt.we7u at gmail.com
Sun Jan 16 13:51:57 EST 2011
On Sun, 16 Jan 2011, Alex Carver wrote:
> For the case of the Xastir tarball you might want to do:
>
> cd /usr/local/src
> tar -xvzf tarball_filename (whatever the current xastir tarball name is)
Also: Get used to using the "man" program to find out what each command does. Many commands also respond to "-?" or "-h" or "--help" flags as well.
For instance, to learn about tar, type "man tar" in an xterm. To learn about the shell, type "man bash".
--
Curt, WE7U. <http://www.eskimo.com/~archer>
APRS: Where it's at! <http://www.xastir.org>
Lotto: A tax on people who are bad at math. - unknown
Windows: Microsoft's tax on computer illiterates. - WE7U.
The world DOES revolve around me: I picked the coordinate system!"
More information about the Xastir
mailing list