use of *.Tar.Z
Jon Hamilton
hamilton at kickapoo.cs.iastate.edu
Wed Mar 6 09:06:00 AEST 1991
edw at sequent.UUCP (Ed Wright) writes:
>In article <91063.211126NU142696 at NDSUVM1.BITNET> NU142696 at NDSUVM1.BITNET writes:
>%If you know how to make or unpack the *.tar.Z files, please send me some
>%information. Thank you very much.
>try zcat or uuencode
>then use tar to extract the unpacked archive
>--
zcat perhaps, but uuencode? .Z indicates a compressed file. the most
obvious way to uncompress it is...with uncompress! after you're done with
that, then you can untar it using tar...
> I think I've got the hang of it now .... :w :q :wq :wq! ^d X exit
> X Q :quitbye CtrlAltDel ~~q :~q logout save/quit :!QUIT ^[zz
> ^[ZZ ZZZZ ^H ^@ ^L ^[c ^# ^E ^X ^I ^T ? help helpquit ^D ^d
> ^C ^c helpexit ?Quit ?q decwrl or uunet or tek !sequent!edw
--
Jon Hamilton
hamilton at kickapoo.cs.iastate.edu
" I feel a lot more like I do now that I did before I got here "
- can't remember who
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