From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Mar 7 18:24:34 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA13839 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 7 Mar 1998 18:24:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from endeavor.flash.net (endeavor.flash.net [209.30.0.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA13834 for ; Sat, 7 Mar 1998 18:24:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from anthony@sohopros.com) From: anthony@sohopros.com Received: from anthony.flashnet (fwasc17-92.flash.net [209.30.13.92]) by endeavor.flash.net (8.8.8/8.8.5) with SMTP id UAB27681 for ; Sat, 7 Mar 1998 20:24:24 -0600 (CST) Message-Id: <3.0.32.19980307202548.007b0b50@pop.flash.net> X-Sender: anthony@pop.flash.net X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0 (32) Date: Sat, 07 Mar 1998 20:25:51 -0600 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Help with a tar file. Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Can someone tell me how to extract this file. communicator-v404-export.x86-unknown-freebsd.tar When I downloaded it was a .gz file, so a ran gunzip because I thought it would extract the file. It did make the file a meg or so larger but I need to be able to untar it. I have tried tar -x but it is trying to copy it to a tape drive. Thanks for your help. Thanks, Anthony ... Anthony E. Coley SohoPros Consultant anthony@sohopros.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message