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Date:      Thu, 22 Oct 1998 16:00:27 +1000 (EST)
From:      Jim Mock <jim@phrantic.phear.net>
To:        "Low, Kian Poh SHQ" <kpLow@SHQ.Aiwa.com.SG>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Advice
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9810221556190.414-100000@oz.phear.net>
In-Reply-To: <D740C7044FC8D1118F09006008C7B45D8B58F5@exchange.aiwa.com.sg>

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On Thu, 22 Oct 1998, Low, Kian Poh SHQ wrote:

> Greetings,
> 
> Do you have any info to unzip those unix files end with tar.gz  or tar.Z
> files ?

To unzip tar.gz or .tgz files, type this at the prompt..
tar xfvz filename.tar.gz

To unzip .gz files type gzip -d filename.gz

To unzip tar.Z, I use zcat filename.tar.Z | tar xvf -

If you're still unsure, read the man pages for tar.

Jim 

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