gzip -dc gcl-2.2.1-beta1.tgz | tar xvf - cd gcl-2.2.1 [ if the tclConfig.sh and tkConfig.sh are in /usr/lib on slackware add a third argument to ./add-defs to give that directory... ] % ./add-defs 386-linux /usr/lib % make % make install "PREFIX_DIR=/usr"