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Old 11-19-2004, 11:56 AM   #1 (permalink)
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How do I extract a tgz file? Ive always kept away from them cause I wasnt sure

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Old 11-19-2004, 12:00 PM   #2 (permalink)
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*.tgz is an UNIX Tar File Gzipped and it can be unzipped with WinZip.
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Old 11-19-2004, 04:29 PM   #3 (permalink)
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yeah, I know it is, but im running redhat, so dont have winzip, for tar.gz its normally GUNZIP then TAR -XF, so will it be simalar to this???

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Old 11-20-2004, 10:13 AM   #4 (permalink)
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GNU tar allows you to do the unzipping as well, so you can do:
tar zxvf <filename.tgz>
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