On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 05:33:44PM +1000, marty uttered:
> > have readthe book, twice
> > still having problems uncompressing .tgz files
>
> .tgz is equivalent to .tar.gz
>
As noted before.
> tar -zxvf filename.tgz
>
<pedantic role="bad">
Don't use the 'minus' in front of tar options as most, if not all newish tar's will
complain. Well, I do remember seeing this error somewhere, saying something similar.
"Warning: using minus is deprecated" Or some such,
There is a Deprecated Shirt on ThinkGeek (with a stamp, too!)
</pedantic>
If you think the above looks "wrong", read the DocBook specs.
> later
> marty
>
> "I can't buy what I want because it's free. Can't be what they want
> because I'm me." - Corduroy, Pearl Jam
>
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