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From: Spaceborne Calin (spaceborne_calin AT yahoo DOT com)
Date: Fri Jun 27 2003 - 12:24:55 EDT

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     --- aojha <aojha AT du DOT edu> a écrit : > When I do 'tar' it gives usage
    error that it doesn't recognize the
    > 'z' option. 
    > Any suggestions? Attached is my session-log.
    > 
    > --Anand
    > sunflower% tar -zxf tclspice-0.2.11.tar.gz
    > tar: z: unknown option
    > Usage: tar {txruc}[vfbFXhiBEelmopwnq[0-7]] [-k size] [tapefile]
    > [blocksize] [exclude-file] [-I include-file] files ...
    > sunflower% re xvf tclspice-0.2.11.tar.gz
    > re: Command not found
    > sunflower% tar xvf tclspice-0.2.11.tar.gz
    > tar: directory checksum error
    > sunflower% 
    > 
    
    try to use 
    gzip -cd tclspice-0.2.11.tar.gz | tar xvf -
    
    Hope it helps
    
    Bye
    Calin
    
    
    
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