use of *.Tar.Z

Daniel Smith daniel at island.COM
Sat Mar 9 05:50:30 AEST 1991


In <EMV.91Mar5185637 at poe.aa.ox.com> emv at ox.com (Ed Vielmetti) 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.

	generally, it is:

	zcat somefile.tar.Z | tar xvf -

	or:

	rsh some machine zcat somefile.tar.Z | tar xvf -

			:-)

			Daniel
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