I am running ubuntu 10.04. I am new to linux, and I've gotten most things that I need working, however I am having trouble installing tar.gz files. A .tar.gz is not an installer type, it is just an ...

Epson's site refers you to Avasys for Linux drivers. On the avasys.jp site, they have .deb packages for a scanner program, but for the print drivers, they only have RPM or tar.gz. I extracted the PPD ...

At some point in your Linux journey, you’ll need to be able to compress and decompress a folder from the command line. Jack Wallen shows you how. The Linux command line is an incredibly powerful tool.