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Old 04-08-2015, 11:11 PM   #345
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Originally Posted by Gregg Bell View Post
Thanks rjb. I tried it but no luck.
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gregg@LG:~/Desktop$ tar -zxvf LibreOffice_4.2.3.3_Linux_x86_deb
tar (child): LibreOffice_4.2.3.3_Linux_x86_deb: Cannot read: Is a directory
tar (child): At beginning of tape, quitting now
tar (child): Error is not recoverable: exiting now
The tar process must have worked earlier to create that directory. Listen to eschwartz and use dpkg on the debs.-) Get into the subdirectory with the debs and use the dpkg command (as root) that he gave you.
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