> >
> > If I try gzip -cd DBI-1.18.tar.gz
> > The entire archive just decompresses and flashes across the console
> > never to disk..
> >
> > Tried to uncompress on two machines same results
> >
> > Caldera Linux kernals 2.2.14 and 2.2.10
>
> as you're using Linux, try
>
> tar xzf DBI-1.18.tar.gz
>
> which will unzip and unpack the whole caboodle into a directory called
> DBI-1.18
>
> HTH
>
> Ian Barwick
>
> --
> Ian Barwick - Developer - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> akademie.de asp GmbH - http://www.akademie.de
>
> "To query tables in a MySQL database is more fun than eating spam"
Ian
I will use your suggested tar method.
Seems like a good choice for Linux..
I thank all for their suggestions..
Bob T
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