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Re: [News] Video Showing Google Earth on Ubuntu Linux

Gordon wrote:

> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> 
>> __/ [ Gordon ] on Wednesday 14 June 2006 08:27 \__
>> 
>>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>> 
>>>> http://osvids.com/
>>>> 
>>>> Top-left corner of the gallery
>>> 
>>> Hi Roy, How do I install this on (K)Ubuntu? All I got was a bin file
>>> when I did the download.
>>> 
>>> Ta!
>> 
>> The file is a script/installer, much like .exe files in Windows. However,
>> to avoid the lenient and dangerous click-to-run paradigm, you will need
>> to change the file's permissions to exectutable ("properties" in GNOME or
>> KDE). This can be done from the command-line too, but what for...?
>> 
>> Hope it helps,
>> 
>> Roy
>> 
> 
> Thanks - that did the trick. However I missed the bit in the Readme on how
> to start it in future and I can't see how to do that!
> 
Ignore - just found the menu entry!

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