On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 06:49:34PM +1000, D.V.Rogers wrote:
> the solution fix used was follwowing
> tar zxvf (filename) --for .tgz files
> tar xvf (filename) -- for .tar files
> thanks again and hope to get to some REAL problems late
Remember that some browsers (mozilla) automatically decompress a file that
they're downloading. So foo.tar.gz (or foo.tgz) will have the same name,
but gzip and tar z will complain and die.
Cheers,
Peter
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