On 13/04/06, John McCall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 06:29:26 +1000, "Ash Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On 13/04/06, steven mestdagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > i have trouble reading your tar.gz
> > >
> > > $ tar tzvf scim.tar.gz
> > > gzip: stdin: unrecognized file format
> > >
> > >
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> > Not sure what happened there, I have re-tarred the file. Give this a go
>
> I think the error was caused by using the 't' flag instead of 'x'.
>
> --
>
> -John

the t switch is correct - t will give you a list of the contents of a
tar.gz file.(read tar(1)) the file was incorrectly compressed  by me.

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