[Wolves] Opening tar files from LXF DVD

[David Goodwin]

Mo Awkati wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I managed to unpack the Mozilla Firefox tar file
> (wheeeee, my first one!!!!) now I want to install the
> software.
> 
> When I go in the Firefox directory ( I know I am there
> because when I do ls bash lists all the files and
> directories.
> 
> I do ./configure and I get                           
> bash: ./configure: No such file or directory   
> 

it'll be already compiled. try just doing "./firefox"
normally a package whcih requires you to compile it will have "src" 
somewhere in it. Otherwise assume it's binary. THere are often 
README/INSTALL type files which you can read (hint: less someFile.txt) 
to give you a clue.

have fun
David.