HOW TO : Install file from sourceforge

Discussion in 'Linux' started by paintballpump, Aug 24, 2008.

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    paintballpump

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    I am trying to download visual Boy advance and some other thing from sourceforge But i dont have a clue How to open them after downloading , I try to do rpm -ivh (The link) But it say its not a repository file or something .. Can you help?
     
    paintballpump, Aug 24, 2008
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    altimar

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    From what I can tell the program you want to install was developed for windows (the README says it requires DirectX 7). You can't directly install it, but there's a slight chance you can run it using wine. Search the forum to see if anyone has installed wine on the AA1.
     
    altimar, Aug 25, 2008
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