install a tz.gz file

Billie Walsh bilwalsh at swbell.net
Mon Jun 8 13:02:34 UTC 2015


Ooops!

Found a newer version here 
https://packages.debian.org/squeeze/all/kompozer-data/download


On 06/08/2015 04:22 AM, Thomas wrote:
> Good evening
> I am trying to install "KompoZer" on kubuntu (also on xubuntu / Mint) 
> but cannot make it work.
> Could anybody please instruct me how to "install" (somewhere on the 
> net is says, these files are not "installed) the software?
>
> Kubuntu 14.014, 64-bit
> * downloaded most recent package (kompozer-08b3 en-US)
> * unpacked the file and now have a folder named "kompozer"
> * according to the "instructions" I found on the net, I am supposed to:
> use the command |cd| to navigate to the correct folder. If there is a 
> README file with installation instructions, use that instead.
> -> There is/are not such file(s)
>
> 1.
>
>    |./configure|
>
> 2. |make|
> 3. |sudo make install|
>
> -> WHERE am I supposed to do that? It does neither work IN the 
> "kompozer" folder nor from the home folder.
>
> When I try:
> sudo apt-get install kompozer-0.8b3.en-US.gcc4.2-i686.tar.gz
>
> I get the message, there is no such package.
>
> Under Windows I install the same program by clicking on the downloaded 
> file and wait for the installation to end.
> That is user friendly.
>
> Is there no way under Linux to accomplish the same task at least A 
> LITTLE BIT more easily?
> (right now I have been toiling for hours and am not getting anywhere ...)
>
> Thank you
> Thomas
>


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