A software issue

[cj]

You dont _need_ to run sh to install a *.sh file ( i do it in ubuntu's 
default shell, AKA Bash)

to run a *.sh file in ubuntu 7.04, type:
chmod +x /filename/.sh
.//filename/.sh

where filename is the name of the *.sh file

HTH

--cj
> Nope, it isn't! In fact, I did install the Longman software (it was an 
> .sh file, for which I used sh command), everything went on well and 
> finally its icon appeared on my desktop, but it just doesn't even 
> start whatsoever!
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Cyber Term <cyberterm at yahoo.com>
> To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" 
> <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 7, 2007 9:16:08 PM
> Subject: Re: Progaramming: how to add a gui front end to a CL command?
>
> If you need Quicktime in Windows chances are you will need it in GNU/Linux
> .  What type of file is
>  the one you installed? Is it a file with the ending
> .deb?
> Goo
>
> On 8/7/07, Cyber Term <cyberterm at yahoo.com <https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users>> wrote:
> >/
> />/ Hi all,
> />/ Here's a newcomer; just switched to Linux.
> />/ I've got to use my dictionary software on my computer (say, Oxford or
> />/ Longman) but it just doesn't work. (although the label says it is compatible
> />/ with Linux OS as well as Mac and Win)
> />/ So I think maybe I'll need something like QuickTime app on Linux (as it is
> />/ needed on windows) but I couldn't seem to figure that out either.
> />/ Any ideas would be very much appreciated.
> />/
> />/ Cheers,
> />/ Behnam
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