On Mon, 28 Oct 1996, Ebon Mists wrote: - tar -xfv <filename> - - I hate tar, it's so un-user firendly. Also, if that xfv isnt in that order, - it doesnt work either. Go figure. Nah tar is your friend :) I always use tar xvf, but I suppose that's personal preference. Here's a neat trick that saves some space: gunzip -cd circle30bpl11.tar.gz | tar xvf - This leaves the original file compressed sorta like pkunzip. Sam +-----------------------------------------------------------+ | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | | http://cspo.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list_faq.html | +-----------------------------------------------------------+
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