Re: Help

[Paul D. Smith]

%% Mr Robert Interdonato <address@hidden> writes:

  ri> I have FTPed the 
  ri> ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/make/make-3.79.1.tar.gz file
  ri> and unzipped it.  Then FTPed it to my Solaris8 box. 
  ri> How do I install it?  I was expecting it to be a *.tar file??

It is a gzipped tar file.  If you've uncompressed it, then it's a tar
file.

Why do you think it's _NOT_ a tar file?

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