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From: tmh@prosun.first.gmd.de (Thomas Hoberg)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: compress -d
Keywords: file too large
Message-ID: <582@bigfoot.first.gmd.de>
Date: 3 Apr 91 18:59:01 GMT
References: <17515@smunews.UUCP> <1991Apr01.152256.12896@virtech.uucp> <59@overlf.UUCP>
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In article <59@overlf.UUCP>, emanuele@overlf.UUCP (Mark A. Emanuele) writes:
|> In article <1991Apr01.152256.12896@virtech.uucp>, cpcahil@virtech.uucp (Conor P. Cahill) writes:
|> > 
|> > 	uncompress < r4lib.tar.tar.Z | tar -xovf -
|> 
|> 
|> or link uncompress to zcat .
|> 
|> zcat r4lib.tar.tar.Z | tar -xovf -
|> 

Better yet, use GNU-tar: gtar zxovf r4lib.tar.tar.Z

|> -- 
|> Mark A. Emanuele
|> V.P. Engineering  Overleaf, Inc.
|> 218 Summit Ave   Fords, NJ 08863
|> (908) 738-8486                           emanuele@overlf.UUCP

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