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+++ Simon A. Akkara [linux-india] <25/09/01 23:18 +0530>:
> When I try ot tar the alsa driver file on the pcq February2001 cd , I
> get an error message that says-
> "The file does not seems to be a tar file
> Discarding initial 41 bytes" -

Is it a tar.gz or a tar.bz2 file?  In which case, use tar -zxvf for tar.gz or
tar -jxvf (tar -Ixvf alternatively) for .tar.bz2

If it is a tar file, you have to UNTAR it ...

        -suresh
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