Date: Wed, 28 May 2014 16:39:44 -0400 From: "Dimitri Yioulos" <dyioulos@onpointfc.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: tar gz Message-ID: <20140528203713.M21164@onpointfc.com> In-Reply-To: <1401308615.665.46.camel@archlinux> References: <53863BDD.7060509@orange.fr> <1401308615.665.46.camel@archlinux>
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On Wed, 28 May 2014 22:23:35 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote > On Wed, 2014-05-28 at 21:41 +0200, Eric Rapilly wrote: > > My problem is that i'have got a package like i18n-fr.tar.gz, i.e a > > package for french language. I believe Ill have to compile it. What > > are the step to be followed? > > It's a tarball. You first need to extract the archive. > http://www.freebsddiary.org/untar.php > > At least one of the extracted files likely is a README file, you can > open it with an editor. Usually this or another file will tell you what > to do. Perhaps you need to compile it, perhaps you only has to move it > to a directory. > Sometimes, there's a file named INSTALL which, guess what, includes the installation instructions. Also open with a text editor. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.
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