tar -xzpf [file.tar.gz] Were it a bumzip file you would: tar -xjpf [file.tar.bz2] Glenn Ervin at Home writes: > What is the command for unpacking a file called: > C:\RockBox\RockBox-DevKit\home\rockbox-daily-20040430.tar.gz > This is some Linux distro which is a dev kit for a utility for my jukebox, > on a windows machine. > I think I can test the program out if I know how to unpack this file. > I have learned a little with the help command, but first I want to complete > this step. > I know that this is pretty basic, but I am still new at this. > Thanks. > > > Glenn N0YJV > MS Messenger: GlennErvin at CableOne.net > Work: gErvin at NCBvi.state.ne.us > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175
