Date: Mon, 29 Mar 1999 12:06:45 -0600 (CST) From: Steve Price <sprice@hiwaay.net> To: Kevin Weiss <kevin.weiss@mail.utexas.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: where did gunzip put it? Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.4.10.9903291204000.20931-100000@fly.HiWAAY.net> In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19990329111631.00903110@mail.utexas.edu>
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On Mon, 29 Mar 1999, Kevin Weiss wrote: # I grabbed the latest version of x11amp and the opensound drivers (in *.gz # form). # # I ran gunzip as recommended, and it seemed to work ok, but I honestly don't # know where these files are located. I checked my working directory and saw # nothing new. # # I read the man page for GZIP(1) over and over, but I don't understand how # to "unzip" the files into a directory of my desire. # # PS - mt command line was gunzip -cdv x11amp09.gz (and then on ossound.gz) Using '-c' means send to stdout, so it didn't get saved anywhere, just written to the screen unleass you had stdout redirected somewhere else. Try this instead: gzip -d x11amp09.gz This will uncompress the file and leave x11amp09 in the current directory. -steve To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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