On 15/04/2009 14:14, Uwe Dippel wrote: > [i]So I need SunStudio. I downloaded the tailored version as described in: > http://opensolaris.org/os/community/tools/sun_studio_tools/sun_studio_12_tools/[/i] > > I did, didn't I? > If you went to that site it'd say: > [i] > INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLING SUN STUDIO 12: > > Step 1 > > - Download file into a scratch download directory, such as /var/tmp. > > Step 2 > - Unpack the archive into the /opt directory with the commands: > > # cd /opt > > # /usr/bin/gzcat DOWNLOAD-DIRECTORY/sunstudio12-ii-DATE-PLATFORM.tar.gz| > /bin/tar -xf - > [/i] > My question: Is there anything wrong with this?
Add the -v (verbose) option to tar command to see the files being extracted e.g. # /usr/bin/gzcat DOWNLOAD-DIRECTORY/sunstudio12-ii-DATE-PLATFORM.tar.gz| /bin/tar -xvf - You should see where the files are being extracted to then. Matt
