How To Install A Tarball On Linux And Unix Systems
You Downloaded a Tarball, Now What? You’ve found the perfect open-source tool, a legacy application, or a piece of software not available in your distribution’s package manager. The download link didn’t lead to a convenient .deb or .rpm file. Instead, you’re looking at a file ending in .tar.gz, .tgz, or .tar.bz2—a tarball. A moment of … Read more
