Re: Unpacking a tar.gz file, Netscape 46.1 to be exact

[John Aldrich]

On Mon, 09 Aug 1999, Marc Mutz wrote:
> Richard Adams wrote:
> > 
> <snip>
> > zless filename.tar.gz
> > make sure that the archive creates its own directory, that can be seen in
> <snip>
> Huh? What's that for? I guess you wanted to do
> tar tfz filename.tar.gz
> 
Don't think that was the reasoning behind "zless." The
"zless" command suggestion was to allow you to see if the
tar.gz file would create it's own directory when you unpack
it.
        John