Re: Help with .tar.gz

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From: Phobet
Date: Fri, 16 Apr 1999 00:00

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    What you're probably trying to do is the following:

    gzip -dc users-guide-1_0_4_tat.gz | tar -xvf -

    You need the -c to send the output from gzip to standard output.

Robert Suojanen <suojanen@kona.javanet.com> wrote in message
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> Reimari Helpdesk (helpdesk@reimari.net) wrote:
>
> : >(( gzip -d users-guide-1_0_4_tat.gz | tar -xvf-  )) and the only result
I
> : >get is that the .gz disappears off the file.
> : >Henry
>
>
> : I have used this kind line:
> : tar -zxvf users-guide-1_0_4_tar.gz
>
> : -Sam
>
>
>
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