[xubuntu-users] How to Install a tar.gz?

[Steve]

On Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:26:01 -0000, Robin <dixiedancer at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi!
>
> I am soooo loving my Xubuntu. What a delight it has been so far! I've
> even written a couple of rants about Xubuntu in my blog
> (http://robinzrants.wordpress.com).
>
> I've downloaded a tar.gz from the web (because this particular
> application is not available in our repos yet), but I don't know how to
> install it. Is there a simple little tutorial for installing software
> from a tar.gz in Xubuntu?
>
> Thanks,
> Robin
>
>
https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/6001

-- 
Steve