ok i did gunzip *.tgz
and that extrated them then i tryed gunzip *.tar
and it didnt work
Raven
----- Original Message -----
From: craig harmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2001 5:23 AM
Subject: Re: [Newbie]ZIPSLACK x1
> On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 02:32:23PM +1000 RavensRage ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> } Subject: [Newbie]ZIPSLACK x1
>
> } ok here goes ive downloaded the whole x1 folder i needed for it ive
tryed to type installpkg *.tgz and it does nothin
> }
> } anyhelp would be fine
>
> hmmm. there should be a README and INSTALL files on the website (and
> in the distribution). you should read them; there's a lot of steps
> to go through.
>
> what you've downloaded are not packages, they're gzip'ed tar archives
> (tar balls). to unpack them in the current directory, try:
>
> gunzip < filename.tgz | tar -xvf -
>
> i don't know what the x1 folder you're referring to is, so i can't
> comment much more.
>
> } Raven
>
> cheers,
>
> craig.
>
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