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cli-tarHow do I install a tar.gz file on a Unix system?


  1. tar -xzvf file.tar.gz
    • This command will extract the contents of the tar.gz file into the current directory.
  2. cd file
    • This command will move into the newly created directory.
  3. ./configure
    • This command will configure the installation.
  4. make
    • This command will compile the source code.
  5. make install
    • This command will install the software into the system.

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