RE: Those pesky tar/gz files!
Posted: 11/30/1999 5:10:05 PM
By: Comfortably Anonymous
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Topic: Linux
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If you use tar -zvfx, tar will extract the file for you, and you have no need to run it through gzip.

-RN (who is probably at about the stage you are...)

neuroid@hotmail.com
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RE: Those pesky tar/gz files!
Posted: 11/30/1999 5:10:05 PM
By: Comfortably Anonymous
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Topic: Linux
whups, that was 'tar zvfx' - leave off the '-'.

-RN
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