In the last episode (Sep 22), Peter Leftwich said: > # ls -al *.tgz > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 358995 Sep 22 18:25 z_flash-0.4.10.tgz > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 27711 Sep 22 18:35 z_plugger-4.0.tgz > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 309395 Sep 22 18:16 z_yelp-1.0.6.tgz > > # find . -type f > ./z_flash-0.4.10.tgz > ./z_yelp-1.0.6.tgz > ./z_plugger-4.0.tgz > > # find . -type f | xargs -J G tar zxf G > tar: ./z_yelp-1.0.6.tgz not found in archive > tar: ./z_plugger-4.0.tgz not found in archive
try find . -type f | xargs -n 1 tar zxf or find . -type f -exec tar zxf "{}" ";" -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message