To extract tar.Z files on Unix systems, do:
zcat file.tar.Z | tar xvf -
or
uncompress -dc file.tar.Z | tar xvf -
On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 08:20:35AM +0300, joseph mpora wrote:
> I use tar xvzf for files ending with tar.gz and tar xvjf for files
> ending with tar.bz2, there should be something similar under solaris
> (never used it before, syntax is probably different)
>
> On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 8:14 AM, Rob Gipman <[email protected]> wrote:
> > tat xvf is what i use most times tough now ubuntu uses the bz2 format
> >
> > On Mon, 2009-11-16 at 12:29 +0300, stevie kabs wrote:
> >> Hi all,
> >> How do i extract tar.z files on solaris? tried unzip and tar, don't work
> >>
> >
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