Hello i am using ubuntu linux.
i am very new to linux, can someone please explain me how to use the make command, is there a good simple tutorial out there:?:
i need to know how to install all sort of files on linux using the terminal.
thank you very much for your help.

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finnaly someone answe my question, thank you very much:icon_surprised:

your welcome... happy learning!

Well, first thing, install make and gcc and other tools needed for compiling

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install build-essential

Then you can do make and make install to install software from source code (remember to read the INSTALL file!!!)

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