On Fri, 23 Jul 1999, you wrote:
> How do I extract or decompress a gz file?
> For example if the filename is file.gz, what the command line should be
> looked like?
> thanx
One step
tar -zxvf
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Michael Doyle
Adelaide, South Australia
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, you wrote:
> i go gunzip file.gz
> then if it ends in tar, i use
> tar -xvf file.tar
>
>
> -Original Message-
> From: <-=Memphis=-> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, July 23, 1999 7:44 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
On Fri, 23 Jul 1999, you wrote:
> How do I extract or decompress a gz file?
> For example if the filename is file.gz, what the command line should be
> looked like?
> thanx
>
PS -- type "man gunzip" at a console prompt for more
details.
On Fri, 23 Jul 1999, you wrote:
> How do I extract or decompress a gz file?
> For example if the filename is file.gz, what the command line should be
> looked like?
> thanx
>
If you want to extract it for installation, you'd run
gunzip or gunzip -r if you suspect
that you're unzipping a compress
Morpheus The Sinful Weeper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> tar xvcf
>
uh
x and c in the same command :-o
tar xvcf
"<-=Memphis=->" wrote:
> How do I extract or decompress a gz file?
> For example if the filename is file.gz, what the command line should be
> looked like?
> thanx
i go gunzip file.gz
then if it ends in tar, i use
tar -xvf file.tar
-Original Message-
From: <-=Memphis=-> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, July 23, 1999 7:44 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] Extracting GZ File
How do I extract or decompress a gz file?
For exam
"<-=Memphis=->" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> How do I extract or decompress a gz file?
> For example if the filename is file.gz, what the command line should be
> looked like?
> thanx
gunzip file.gz for extracting.
zcat file.gz for reading it.
or zless file.gz
How do I extract or decompress a gz file?
For example if the filename is file.gz, what the command line should be
looked like?
thanx