Hughes, Timothy P wrote:
>
> for *.tar.gz files. These are TAR archives that have been GZIPPED also. To
> unzip them, first type:
>
> gunzip <file>.tar.gz
>
> This will uncompress it and create a file like this. <file>.tar
> Then type:
>
> tar -xovf <file>.tar
>
> This will untar the archive and you can then either compile the source, or
> run the binaries. it is best to do this in a temporary directory, because a
> few tar files do not have the directory structure built in. The tar command
> above will give you verbose output and will create the directory structure
> if the tar archive saved it.
>
> ----------------------------------------------
> Timothy P. Hughes
> Associate Technical Analyst
> American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> ----------------------------------------------
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mike Tavares [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, October 05, 1998 3:45 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: QUESTION
> >
> >
> > I took the plunge and installed Redhat version 5.1
> >
> > have had no major problems just haven't figured out exactly how to
> > uncompress a file.
> >
> > I download an IRC program for Xwindows called xirc.tar.gz
> >
> > when I try to uncompress this with the tar command I get a
> > screen full of
> > junk. Can someone tell me the correct way to do this?
> >
> > Thanks
> > -Mike
> >
> >I get the same result when I try to compile linux-2.0.34 & linux-2.0.35
I see over and over:
control reaches end of non-void function
'__constant_memcpy'
Is there a better place to ask this question?
What am I doing wrong?
Regards, Chuck