I want to compile the kernel and all the dependicies in "doc/Changes"
point to tar.gz files.
There are many and one of them in libcX, atumount, psmisc etc. How to
install these tarGZ files. If they were RPM files I could do " -ivh" but
what about these tar.gz files?

Thanks for help
Vikas

Kirk wrote:
> 
> most tar.gz files are source packages to be compiled. you can do on most
> of them:
> 
> ./configure
> make
> make install
> 
> but i dont think you want libc5 since your system is libc6 (glibc).
> 
> Kirk
> 
> >On Sun, 24 Sep 2000, Vikas wrote:
> 
> > I am running Redhat(Zoot) and know how to extract tar.gz file. The
> > problem is that how to install .tar.gz files like the RPM file does.
> > Many linux packages come in tar.gz format like the latest libc5 and I do
> > not know which file to be copied where in the directory after
> > extracting.
> >
> > Please help.
> >
> > Vikas

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