Re: gunzip

From: John Phelps (jbp@ddsdx2.jhuapl.edu)
Date: 04/12/94


>> tar and gzip
>
>You can also do this in one line:
>zcat mirtos.tar.gz |tar -xvf -

Or, get GNU tar from prep.ai.mit.edu and:

   tar xzf mirtos.tar.gz

Note that in the zcat command above you are assuming that the
zcat is the version from the GNU zip package. Regular zcat will
look at a gz file and throw up its hands.

Digger
-- 
John Phelps, jbp@ddsdx2.jhuapl.edu OR jbp@raven.jhuapl.edu



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