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H-Dragon Guru
Joined: 22 Oct 2002 Posts: 547
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Posted: Fri Nov 01, 2002 10:50 am Post subject: program to untar un:gz unzip... all in one? |
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what program can i emerge that allows me under gnome to unpack stuff
maybe some graphical solution? |
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dannym n00b
Joined: 01 Nov 2002 Posts: 13 Location: Austria
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Posted: Fri Nov 01, 2002 12:07 pm Post subject: |
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Unixmonkey n00b
Joined: 18 Oct 2002 Posts: 23
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Posted: Fri Nov 01, 2002 2:45 pm Post subject: |
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the 'z' option in 'tar' will gunzip files
so you can 'tar zxvf program.tar.gz' and it will be ready for use.
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klieber Bodhisattva
Joined: 17 Apr 2002 Posts: 3657 Location: San Francisco, CA
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Posted: Fri Nov 01, 2002 3:48 pm Post subject: |
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Unixmonkey wrote: | the 'z' option in 'tar' will gunzip files
so you can 'tar zxvf program.tar.gz' and it will be ready for use. |
Just as a side note, the 'j' option does the same thing, except for bzipped files. 'tar xjvf program.tar.bz2'
--kurt _________________ The problem with political jokes is that they get elected |
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