how to install programmes from download file

If you want real help please tell something about the software you are installing... (the zip name)

Hi yes the programme is: libgcal 0,9,6 orig,targz. Regards

On 8 April 2011 18:33, marcobra (Marco Braida) <
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That's not a program it's a library. You should install programs from Ubuntu software centre.

What is the output of:

lsb_release -a

Thanks

many thanks will do

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"many thanks will do"

So, is your problem solved now?

Yes thank you so much. I am very new to this system.

On 9 April 2011 12:35, Eliah Kagan <email address hidden>wrote:

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