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Ubuntu 9.10 installation - geod919 - 01-20-2010
I get an error trying to unpack the source. I'm reading the wiki, and trying, but this is what I am inputting and getting in return.
input: tar jxvf vdrift-2009-06-15-src.tar.bz2
tar: vdrift-2009-06-15-src.tar.bz2: Cannot open: No such file or directory
tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
tar: Child returned status 2
tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors
Re: Ubuntu 9.10 installation - joevenzon - 01-20-2010
geod919 Wrote:tar: vdrift-2009-06-15-src.tar.bz2: Cannot open: No such file or directory
Tar says the file isn't there. Have you downloaded the file (from the front page) and verified that the file is there and has that name? Are you in the correct folder?
If you need help with how to use the linux command line:
http://linuxcommand.org/learning_the_shell.php
If you're looking for an easier way to install VDrift on Ubuntu, you could try this:
http://www.playdeb.net/software/VDrift