How to install tar.tar files in Linux? Anyone can help me?

I got problem install tar.tar file in linux ubuntu. The file name is bttv-0.9.15 tar.tar. The downloaded source do not have configure file and make and make install file. Anyone can help me? Help me!

u can use tar -xvf and extract files.. later follow usual procedure ! pls tell me if u have doubt

hi shiv_emf. I already use that command but than still, fail. The output is as below.

ann@anndesktop:~$
tar ­xvf
/home/ann/desktop/bttv0.9.15.
tar.tar
bttv0.9.15/
bttv0.9.15/
v4l1compat.
c
bttv0.9.15/
v4l2common.
c
bttv0.9.15/
videobuf.
c
bttv0.9.15/
videobuf.
h
bttv0.9.15/
videodev.h
bttv0.9.15/
videodev2.h
bttv0.9.15/
tuner.c
bttv0.9.15/
tuner.h
bttv0.9.15/
tda9887.c
bttv0.9.15/
tda9887.h
bttv0.9.15/
id.h
bttv0.9.15/
audiochip.h
bttv0.9.15/
i2ccompat.
h
bttv0.9.15/
doc/
bttv0.9.15/
doc/CVS/
bttv0.9.15/
doc/CVS/Root
bttv0.9.15/
doc/CVS/Repository
bttv0.9.15/
doc/CVS/Entries
bttv0.9.15/
doc/CARDLIST.bttv
bttv0.9.15/
doc/CARDLIST.saa7134
bttv0.9.15/
doc/CARDLIST.tuner
bttv0.9.15/
doc/Cards
bttv0.9.15/
doc/MAKEDEV
bttv0.9.15/
doc/README.bttv
bttv0.9.15/
doc/README.cx88
bttv0.9.15/
doc/README.ir
bttv0.9.15/
doc/README.saa7134
bttv0.9.15/
doc/SoundFAQ
bttv0.9.15/
doc/Tuners
bttv0.9.15/
doc/insmodoptions
bttv0.9.15/
doc/notincx2388xdatasheet.
txt
bttv0.9.15/
doc/README.cx88~
bttv0.9.15/
ircommon.
c
bttv0.9.15/
ircommon.
h
bttv0.9.15/
msp3400.c
bttv0.9.15/
msp3400.h
bttv0.9.15/
tvaudio.c
bttv0.9.15/
tvaudio.h
bttv0.9.15/
tvmixer.c
bttv0.9.15/
bt848.h
bttv0.9.15/
btcxrisc.
c
bttv0.9.15/
btcxrisc.
h
bttv0.9.15/
bttvcards.
c
bttv0.9.15/
bttvdriver.
c
bttv0.9.15/
bttvgpio.
c
bttv0.9.15/
bttvi2c.
c
bttv0.9.15/
bttvif.
c
bttv0.9.15/
bttvrisc.
c
bttv0.9.15/
bttvvbi.
c
bttv0.9.15/
bttv.h
bttv0.9.15/
bttvp.h
bttv0.9.15/
bt832.c
bttv0.9.15/
bt832.h
bttv0.9.15/
irkbdgpio.
c
bttv0.9.15/
irkbdi2c.
c
bttv0.9.15/
Makefile
bttv0.9.15/
Make.config
bttv0.9.15/
linux
bttv0.9.15/
media
bttv0.9.15/.
tmp_versions/
bttv0.9.15/.
tmp_versions/videobuf.
mod
bttv0.9.15/.
tmp_versions/v4l1compat.
mod
bttv0.9.15/.
tmp_versions/v4l2common.
mod
bttv0.9.15/.
tmp_versions/btcxrisc.
mod
bttv0.9.15/.
tmp_versions/ircommon.
mod
bttv0.9.15/.
tmp_versions/bttv.mod
bttv0.9.15/.
tmp_versions/tuner.mod
bttv0.9.15/.
tmp_versions/tda9887.mod
bttv0.9.15/.
tmp_versions/msp3400.mod
bttv0.9.15/.
tmp_versions/tvaudio.mod
bttv0.9.15/.
tmp_versions/tvmixer.mod
bttv0.9.15/.
tmp_versions/irkbdgpio.
mod
bttv0.9.15/.
tmp_versions/irkbdi2c.
mod
ann@anndesktop:~$
ln ­s
bttv0.9.15
bttv
ann@anndesktop:~$
cd bttv
ann@anndesktop:~/
bttv$ ./configure
bash: ./configure: No such file or directory
ann@anndesktop:~/
bttv$
ann@anndesktop:~/
bttv$

So can u help me if got anything error then?

Re: How to install tar.tar files in Linux? Anyone can help m

well, you DO have a Makefile (it's shown in the directory output when untarring). Maybe the makefile doesn't need a configure first. Have you tried doing a make directly?...

yes do a make ! it should solve ur prob