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Re: A Bunch of Newbie Questions
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Edryl R. Figueroa)
Wed Dec 2 00:34:19 1998
Date: Wed, 02 Dec 1998 13:39:09 +0800
From: "Edryl R. Figueroa" <exf@cypress.com>
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> << When attempting to untar a file nothing happens... I download a file
> under
> NT, and FTPed it to my 5.1 Redhat machine. I unzipped it fine, but when I
> run "tar -xvm filename_tar" nothing happens (I've let it sit for 10
> minutes). I have tried fewer options (-x) with the same results. >>
>
Try usin "tar -xvm -file=tarfilename.tar".. Hope this helps...
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