my window using techniques have shown me a trick using the default file
manager, find a file and right click you should see something refering to
unpacking the file, it will ask for a directory to unpack to, if it doesnt
exist it will make one for you as well!
In a message dated 28-Sep-00 21:56:29 Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< Have you tried to just unzip the tar-file first, using 'gunzip
filename.tar.gz' or 'gzip -d filename.tar.gz' or something similar (I'm
still learning the apps in Linux; I'm used to Solaris)? Then you can run
'tar -xf filename.tar' separately to unpack the archive.
>>
