[Eug-lug] Recompiling in Ubuntu

[Allen Brown]

ERock23175 at aol.com wrote:
> I've been trying to sign on to AOL using my Ubuntu box. I know my modem is  
> working with my linux box, so now I need an AOL-dialer. I downloaded the tar.gz 
>  of Linspire's AOL-dialer, burned a copy of it and sneaker-netted it to my 
> Ubuntu  box.....now what? I can't seem to find any support documentation for how 
> to  install it. My friend said I should recompile it, but I have no clue how 
> to do  so. Any assistance on this would be much appreciated!!!!
>  
> -E

Hopefully someone on the list has experience with it.  But
if not we may be able to puzzle our way thru it.  For starters
it would help to know what's in the tar file.  From the directory
where you unloaded it, please run
   ls -lR
and paste the results into your reply.
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