On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, chris Job wrote:
>Hi folks,
>I've downloaded Star Office and I'm trying to load it but having no
>success.  It a tar file and I'm typing tar -xv <filename>.tr, when I then
>press the enter key, nothing happens.  Can someone   tell me what I'm
>doing wrong?

You need to use -xzf

-f = file
-x = extract
-z = gzip
-v = verbose # bah its unreadable and scrools to fast to be read.

tar -xzf <filename.tar.gz>
tar xzf <filename.tgz>
etc
etc.


>Thanks
>Chris
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