Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2001 21:24:38 +0100 From: Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se> To: Joe & Fhe Barbish <barbish@a1poweruser.com> Cc: FBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: What pgm create files ending in .tgz Message-ID: <20011215202438.GA5405@student.uu.se> In-Reply-To: <LPBBIGIAAKKEOEJOLEGOCEJKCJAA.barbish@a1poweruser.com> References: <LPBBIGIAAKKEOEJOLEGOCEJKCJAA.barbish@a1poweruser.com>
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On Sat, Dec 15, 2001 at 03:19:56PM -0500, Joe & Fhe Barbish wrote: > This got to be very basic, just don't know. I thought tar would handle this? A file with a name ending in .tgz is usually the same as a file ending in .tar.gz ,namely a .tar file that has been compressed with gzip. Tar can handle such fiels directly, just specify the 'z' flag and tar will automatically invoke gzip for (de)compression of the .tar archive. -- <Insert your favourite quote here.> Erik Trulsson ertr1013@student.uu.se To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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