2009/12/25 NADIR KM <nadi...@gmail.com> [...] > > #tar -zvcf gammurc.tar.gz > i get > > tar: Cowardly refusing to create an empty archive > Try `tar --help' or `tar --usage' for more information. > > The proper way to extract gunzip archives is to use
* tar -xvzf filename.tar.gz* You could also use *tar xvf filename.tar.gz* The switch -c is used to create a new archive. Cheers Naufal -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to ilug-tvm-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For details visit the website: www.ilug-tvm.org or the google group page: http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en