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how to install video driver???

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Name: Naveen
Date: December 7, 2002 at 08:12:31 Pacific
OS: red hat linux 7.3
CPU/Ram: p4-128MB Sd ram
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hi folks,
i gotta r.h linux 7.3 xfree86 4.2.0 with s3 savage pro ddr g-card. earlier i didn't have the video driver so in ws not able to use x-interface. thanks to dlonra tht i have found 1 now... but i dunno how to install it!!! so plz guyz help me out ..i dun know much abt linux so it wud be very nice of u to guide me frm scratch . the name of the driver is xf42sav_26t.tgz. its in compressed form. thank in advance ....



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Name: Dlonra
Date: December 7, 2002 at 13:14:56 Pacific
Reply:

man tar
tgz - gzip'ed tar file

tar ztvf xf42sav_26t.tgz
tells whats in the file
tar zxvf xf42sav_26t.tgz
unpacks


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