1 Nov
2002
1 Nov
'02
09:30
In a previous message, Salman Khilji wrote:
I use tar -xvf xxxx.tar. If its zipped then I gunzip it first. Its ugly. But it works.
Why not tar -zxvf xxxx.tar.gz? One step, simple :-) I agree that desktop programs are useful, however. Although there are already quite a few around, such as the "File roller" that comes with Gnome2 in SuSE 8.1 (not sure about earlier versions any more). John -- John Pettigrew Headstrong Games john@headstrong-games.co.uk Fun : Strategy : Price http://www.headstrong-games.co.uk/ Board games that won't break the bank Knossos: escape the ever-changing labyrinth before the Minotaur catches you!