"Próspero, Esteban" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What is the z option for? my Solaris tar doesn't understand it...

GNU tar allows you to specify z for a gzipped tarball -- no need to
separately gzip/gunzip it.

If you don't want to install GNU tar, just do:
gunzip name.tar.gz
tar xf name.tar

Charles
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