According to Charles E. Gelm: While burning my CPU.
>
> Hughes, Timothy P wrote:
> >
> > for *.tar.gz files. These are TAR archives that have been GZIPPED also. To
> > unzip them, first type:
> >
> > gunzip <file>.tar.gz
> >
> > This will uncompress it and create a file like this. <file>.tar
> > Then type:
> >
> > tar -xovf <file>.tar
> >
> > This will untar the archive and you can then either compile the source, or
> > run the binaries. it is best to do this in a temporary directory, because a
> > few tar files do not have the directory structure built in. The tar command
> > above will give you verbose output and will create the directory structure
> > if the tar archive saved it.
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------
> > Timothy P. Hughes
> > Associate Technical Analyst
> > American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > ----------------------------------------------
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Mike Tavares [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Monday, October 05, 1998 3:45 PM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: QUESTION
> > >
> > >
> > > I took the plunge and installed Redhat version 5.1
> > >
> > > have had no major problems just haven't figured out exactly how to
> > > uncompress a file.
> > >
> > > I download an IRC program for Xwindows called xirc.tar.gz
> > >
> > > when I try to uncompress this with the tar command I get a
> > > screen full of
> > > junk. Can someone tell me the correct way to do this?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > -Mike
> > >
> > >I get the same result when I try to compile linux-2.0.34 & linux-2.0.35
> I see over and over:
>
> control reaches end of non-void function
> '__constant_memcpy'
>
The text is a warning, and warnings are not normaly "fatal" an error is
fatal.
What version of gcc are you using??.
gcc -v
will tell you.
> Is there a better place to ask this question?
> What am I doing wrong?
>
> Regards, Chuck
>
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Regards Richard.
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