Paul Kenneth Egell-Johnsen wrote:
>
> Ok, when trying to unzip a tar.gz file I had downloaded I got the
> message: "Multipart or something not supported get a newer version."
>
> Shouldn't the gzip on the SuSE 6.0 distro be farily new? Why on earth
> did I get that error. Well, I just gunzipped it at work and moved the
> tar file via my effective sneaker net.
very odd. did you try "tar xzf tarfile.tar.gz" ?
in the early days (before I learned tar works with gz files) I used
"gunzip tarfile.tar.gz" and "tar xf ....."
there are some different zip-tools, that might give unexpected results.
Juergen
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