Date: Tue, 22 Jul 1997 23:42:49 -0400 (EDT) From: yossman <yossman@yoss.canweb.net> To: www@freebsd.org Subject: another little error? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970722234130.6094E-100000@yoss.canweb.net>
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on http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/handbook28.html, > cd /pub/FreeBSD/ports/databases > get gnats.tar.gz [tarballs up the gnats skeleton for us] > quit # tar xzf gnats.tar.gz [extract the gnats skeleton] # cd gnats # make install [build and install gnats] shouldn't the command be 'tar xvzf gnats.tar.gz'? or does tar automatically gunzip with .tar.gz extentions? yossman ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Yossarian Holmberg (yossman) yossman@canweb.net System Administrator, National Online http://www.canweb.net/~yossman/ my statements are my own, not my employer's -- i do not speak for them. '... and if i die, before i learn to speak .. can money pay for all the days i've lived awake but half asleep?' -- Primitive Radio Gods, "Standing Outside a Broken Phone Booth With Money In My Hand"
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