Mupen64Plus-1-5 wont install!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[philipballew]

i am trying to install Mupen64Plus-1-5 on ubuntu 8.10. i downloaded Mupen64Plus-1-5-bin-32.tar.gz and ran the shell script in the terminal and then again setting it as an exe file.somehow one of those made the file somewhat install. it has a link in apps-games but nothing, and when i run it in the terminal i says it cant find the bianery file. i went to where its looking for the file and there's a file there named Mupen64Plus-1-5. i need to know how to install this program. please help this idiot figure it out.

[Partyboi2]

Make sure you have installed the required dependecies

sudo apt-get install libsdl-ttf2.0-0 libsdl-ttf2.0-devDownloaded (http://forums.ngemu.com/emulation-news-submissions/116787-mupen64plus-v1-5-ready.html) and change to where the downloaded file is eg

cd ~/Desktop if the file is located on the Desktop.
then extract with

tar xvzf Mupen64Plus-1-5-bin-32.tar.gz then enter the newly created directory

cd Mupen64Plus-1-5-bin-32 and run the install script

sudo ./install.sh Once it is done you can start the program by typing

/usr/local/bin/mupen64plusYou can make a launcher for it by
right click on the Desktop and select "Create Launcher"
then fill in the details
Name: mupen64plus
Command: /usr/local/bin/mupen64plus
Comment: Leave blank or add something.

[philipballew]

Downloaded and change to where the downloaded file is eg?

[philipballew]

thank you so much!!!!!! that helped!