Re: [ADMIN] PG 7.2 tarball

2002-02-07 Thread Simone Tellini
On Thu, 7 Feb 2002 09:57:34 -0800 Phill Kenoyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: PK> Try: tar xfz postgresql-7.2.tar.gz PK> or: tar xf postgresql-7.2.tar.gz PK> PK> If you use Netscape to download it, it is already un-gziped. I've used wget, and I know how to use tar, thanks :) The error happens

Re: [ADMIN] PG 7.2 tarball

2002-02-07 Thread Phill Kenoyer
Just a note: $ tar --version tar (GNU tar) 1.13.25 $ tar -zxf test.tar.gz $ tar zxf test.tar.gz Both work fine. $ tar -fxz test.tar.gz tar (child): test.tar.gz: Cannot open: No such file or directory ... $ tar fxz test.tar.gz $ I just learned today that if I use the '-', then f needs to be la

Re: [ADMIN] PG 7.2 tarball

2002-02-07 Thread Chris Ruprecht
well, with gnu tar, the command is actually tar -zxvf postgresql-7.2.tar.gz with the '-' and the 'v' optional The 'z' tells tar that the file is compressed. Best regards, Chris At 09:57 -0800 02/07/2002, Phill Kenoyer wrote: >Try: tar xfz postgresql-7.2.tar.gz >or: tar xf postgresql-7.2.tar.

Re: [ADMIN] PG 7.2 tarball

2002-02-07 Thread Phill Kenoyer
Try: tar xfz postgresql-7.2.tar.gz or: tar xf postgresql-7.2.tar.gz If you use Netscape to download it, it is already un-gziped. If both of the commands above do not work, then you may need to re-download it. |On 020207 09:52 |Simone Tellini ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote the following... | |Hi th

[ADMIN] PG 7.2 tarball

2002-02-07 Thread Simone Tellini
Hi there, I've just downloaded the sources tarball from http://www.postgresql.org/ftpsite/v7.2/postgresql-7.2.tar.gz but I can't unpack it: postgresql-7.2/configure.in gzip: stdin: invalid compressed data--crc error is the file on the server corrupt or should I try to download it again? --