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Subject: Re: tar not working
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From: Dave Marquardt <marquard@zilker.net>
Date: 27 Apr 1997 19:50:55 -0500
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"Daniel Keller" <dkeller@psln.com> writes:
> I am having some trouble getting tar to work.
> if I issue the command "tar t tarfile.tar" I get an error message about
> /dev/rst0 not being configured.

Try

	tar tf tarfile.tar

> if I issue the command "tar xzf tarfile.tgz" I get "tar: tarfile.tgz not
> found in archive". Does anybody know what could be causing this?

Hmm, I don't know about this one....

-Dave