There are many different versions of Linux available and the distribution of each application handles the installation in different directions. For example, Red Hat using the RPM packages (Red Hat Package Manager) and Debian uses the developer of the package. Applications written for Linux are designed in a different development environment and, therefore, must be certain files and binary files before you install the system in which the application is designed to run on.

Red Hat, add / remove applications

Red Hat binary packages using RPM to install the application. Red Hat has made it easy to add and remove applications with a graphical package management tool is simple and can be accessed from the Start menu —-> -> Settings —> Add / Remove Applications. To run this tool, you must be at the root account. You can select individual applications must be installed or installed by developing a detailed menu section and varied parts.

Adding and removing applications from the command line

Suppose that you download the source file in a compressed format, for example, MPlayer Source File resin, which, like MPlayer 1.0rc1.tar.gz, to extract the source files, run the following command.

# Tar-zxvf MPlayer-1.0rc1.tar.gz

This command creates a directory that contains all the source files MPlayer-1.Orc1in the current directory. Now go to the directory and run the following command.

#. / Setup

This command creates files that you want to do. If you do not get an error message, run the following command.

# A

After issuing this command changes the user-mode root su command. After that, give the following command to install the executable files in appropriate directories.

# Make install

This will install the executable files. In an effort to remove the files should be created with the command above, run the following command.

# Create a Net

If all goes well, there are no errors, then you can start an application, specify the name of the team in this case it will Mplayer. Remember that you must have the function as a compiler, make, tools Automake on your computer only if it starts to generate the files you want to do. Please refer to instructions at your own risk and read the documentation before installing any software on your system.