TAZ file

2000-11-15 Thread Muhammad Asif
how can i unzip .taz file??? ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: TAZ file

2000-11-15 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Muhammad Asif wrote: how can i unzip .taz file??? I'm *guessing* that someone mis-typed. I'd *suggest* you try "tar xzvf filename.taz" and see if that work. :-) John ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: TAZ file

2000-11-15 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, John Aldrich wrote: I'm *guessing* that someone mis-typed. I'd *suggest* you try "tar xzvf filename.taz" and see if that work. :-) Right solution, wrong cause. ;) .taz is an abbreviation for .tar.Z - these used to be much more common before gzip and bzip2 became

Re: TAZ file

2000-11-15 Thread Muhammad Asif
its not working - Original Message - From: "John Aldrich" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 9:28 PM Subject: Re: TAZ file On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Muhammad Asif wrote: how can i unzip .taz file??? I'm *guessing* that someone mis-

Re: TAZ file

2000-11-15 Thread Chris Watt
At 05:33 PM 11/15/00 +0100, Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote: Right solution, wrong cause. ;) .taz is an abbreviation for .tar.Z - these used to be much more common before gzip and bzip2 became standards. I may be totally wrong about this, but I was under the impression that the "-z" option in tar

Re: TAZ file

2000-11-15 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Muhammad Asif wrote: its not working OK, try tar xZvf filename.taz (cap Z means a different compression format) John ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: TAZ file

2000-11-15 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Chris Watt wrote: At 05:33 PM 11/15/00 +0100, Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote: Right solution, wrong cause. ;) .taz is an abbreviation for .tar.Z - these used to be much more common before gzip and bzip2 became standards. I may be totally wrong about this, but I was

Re: TAZ file

2000-11-15 Thread Statux
: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 11:30 AM Subject: Re: TAZ file On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Muhammad Asif wrote: how can i unzip .taz file??? I'm *guessing* that someone mis-typed. I'd *suggest* you try "tar xzvf filename.taz" and see if that work.

Re: TAZ file

2000-11-15 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Statux wrote: Not a mistype. the .taz extension is .tar and .z or .gz I believe, but in a 3 character extension ala something like DOS. Perhaps during storage on an 8.3 filesystem or something. Yeah from further reading you'll see that it doesn't appear to be a

Re: TAZ file

2000-11-15 Thread Ray Curtis
"ja" == John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ja On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Statux wrote: Not a mistype. the .taz extension is .tar and .z or .gz I believe, but in a 3 character extension ala something like DOS. Perhaps during storage on an 8.3 filesystem or something. ja Yeah from further

Re: TAZ file

2000-11-15 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Ray Curtis wrote: "ja" == John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ja On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Statux wrote: Not a mistype. the .taz extension is .tar and .z or .gz I believe, but in a 3 character extension ala something like DOS. Perhaps during storage on an 8.3