Glenn Ervin at Home writes: > Thanks Janina, > I am guessing that the first command will work. Yes. I'm not meaning to be obscure, just to give you a heads up on the other common compression. > Glenn > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at rednote.net> > To: "Glenn Ervin at Home" <GlennErvin at cableone.net>; "Speakup is a screen > review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Sunday, May 02, 2004 5:49 PM > Subject: Re: general Linux command > > > 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 > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
