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Date:      Mon, 23 Nov 1998 22:23:49 -0600
From:      Stormy Henderson <stormy@futuresouth.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: tar/tgz
Message-ID:  <19981123222349.D65338@futuresouth.com>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.3.32.19981123231037.006b6af8@earthlink.net>; from funkycolmedina on Mon, Nov 23, 1998 at 11:10:37PM -0500
References:  <3.0.3.32.19981123231037.006b6af8@earthlink.net>

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A happy camper (funkycolmedina, dustpan@earthlink.net) once wrote...
> typed           tar -x x3323s~1.tar
> got             tar: can't open /dev/rst0 : Device not configured

You need to use the -f option with the filename: tar -xf x3323s~1.tar
Read the manpage (man tar) for more information.

Be happy...
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