On Tue, 09 Mar 1999 08:26:24 -0800
"Steven Sawyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi Gang,
> 
>       First time caller here.  I am preparing to install Gnome 1.0 and 
> considering going the tar.gz route.  At the risk of incurring rude bwoy's 
> wrath, can someone give me a pointer to a site that addresses the ins and 
> outs of working with tar.gz files?  i am interested in knowing the commands 
> and,or any program that automates uncompressing all those gz files.  Any 
> suggestions regarding gz files and Gnome would be highly appreciated.

I always use:

        tar -zxvf ./file.tar.gz
        
HTH     
-- 
Terry Churchill

In the beginning .......
God created earth and rested.
Then God created man and rested.
Then God created woman.
Since then, neither God, Nor Man has rested.

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