On Thu, 31 May 2001, Dean wrote:
> Question for the unix people on the list. I have an archive that's gzipped
> up and contains either a number of small files or a single large file.
>
> What's the easiest way to extract any given file? It has to use core modules
> and anyone with a sample script can earn a pint ;)
>
> Also for future reference does any one know a better way to do this than
> Compress::Zlib, core or non-core.
I suppose
# tar -xzf [archivename] [filename/that/you.want]
is too easy .. I'm missing something again aren't I?
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Robin Szemeti
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