Re: [newbie] Argh, shameful dumb question!!

1999-08-14 Thread Steve Winston
Hy, thanks for the info. I don't know why I never thought about Midnight Commander. Adios, and thanks again, Steve --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello Steve, > Not a dumb question, the only dumb question is one > that is never asked. > There are several methods available to look inside > of a

Re: [newbie] Argh, shameful dumb question!!

1999-08-14 Thread Art Rowe
David, Thanks for the explanation. I discovered Midnight Commander but thought that I had actually opened and expanded the tar file by clicking on it. Those questions are not dumb to a new newbie. Art [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hello Steve, > Not a dumb quest

Re: [newbie] Argh, shameful dumb question!!

1999-08-14 Thread John May
Try: tar zxvpf .tgzor tar zxpvf .tar.gz ...or... tar xpvf .tar * Original message from: Steve Winston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >God, I am ashamed to ask such a dumb question. >How do you open a file ending in .tgz? >Thanks for any and al

Re: [newbie] Argh, shameful dumb question!!

1999-08-14 Thread Steve Philp
Steve Winston wrote: > > God, I am ashamed to ask such a dumb question. > How do you open a file ending in .tgz? > Thanks for any and all help, tar zxvf -- Steve Philp Network Administrator Advance Packaging Corp. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Argh, shameful dumb question!!

1999-08-14 Thread Steve Winston
God, I am ashamed to ask such a dumb question. How do you open a file ending in .tgz? Thanks for any and all help, steve w _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com